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Synthesized clustering: A method for amalgamating alternative clustering bases with differential weighting of variables

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  • Wayne DeSarbo
  • J. Carroll
  • Linda Clark
  • Paul Green

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  • Wayne DeSarbo & J. Carroll & Linda Clark & Paul Green, 1984. "Synthesized clustering: A method for amalgamating alternative clustering bases with differential weighting of variables," Psychometrika, Springer;The Psychometric Society, vol. 49(1), pages 57-78, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:psycho:v:49:y:1984:i:1:p:57-78
    DOI: 10.1007/BF02294206
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