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Tests for equality of several alpha coefficients when their sample estimates are dependent

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  • Leonard Feldt

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  • David Woodruff & Leonard Feldt, 1986. "Tests for equality of several alpha coefficients when their sample estimates are dependent," Psychometrika, Springer;The Psychometric Society, vol. 51(3), pages 393-413, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:psycho:v:51:y:1986:i:3:p:393-413
    DOI: 10.1007/BF02294063
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