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The attack of the psychometricians

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  • Denny Borsboom, 2006. "The attack of the psychometricians," Psychometrika, Springer;The Psychometric Society, vol. 71(3), pages 425-440, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:psycho:v:71:y:2006:i:3:p:425-440
    DOI: 10.1007/s11336-006-1447-6
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