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Erosheva, Elena A. – Psychometrika, 2005
This paper focuses on model interpretation issues and employs a geometric approach to compare the potential value of using the Grade of Membership (GoM) model in representing population heterogeneity. We consider population heterogeneity manifolds generated by letting subject specific parameters vary over their natural range, while keeping other…
Descriptors: Mathematical Formulas, Research Methodology, Models, Comparative Analysis

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