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Testing the assumptions underlying tetrachoric correlations

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  • Bengt Muthén
  • Charles Hofacker

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  • Bengt Muthén & Charles Hofacker, 1988. "Testing the assumptions underlying tetrachoric correlations," Psychometrika, Springer;The Psychometric Society, vol. 53(4), pages 563-577, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:psycho:v:53:y:1988:i:4:p:563-577
    DOI: 10.1007/BF02294408
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