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Peer reviewedTeachman, Jay D. – Journal of Family Issues, 1995
Argues that data on siblings provide a way to account for the impact of unmeasured, omitted variables on relationships of interest because families form a sort of natural experiment, with similar experiences and common genetic heritage. Proposes a latent-variable structural equation approach to the problem, which provides estimates of both within-…
Descriptors: Environmental Influences, Experiments, Factor Analysis, Family Influence
