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Making measurement errors and interpreting path coefficients: a practical perspective

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  • Edward Carmines

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  • Wayne Francis & Edward Carmines, 1993. "Making measurement errors and interpreting path coefficients: a practical perspective," Quality & Quantity: International Journal of Methodology, Springer, vol. 27(1), pages 19-30, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:qualqt:v:27:y:1993:i:1:p:19-30
    DOI: 10.1007/BF01097008
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    1. Melvin Novick & Charles Lewis, 1967. "Coefficient alpha and the reliability of composite measurements," Psychometrika, Springer;The Psychometric Society, vol. 32(1), pages 1-13, March.
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    3. Achen, Christopher H., 1975. "Mass Political Attitudes and the Survey Response," American Political Science Review, Cambridge University Press, vol. 69(4), pages 1218-1231, December.
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