A comparison among robust estimation methods for structural equations modeling with ordinal categorical variables

Categorical and ordered variables are commonly used in many scientific researches. Researchers often use the ML method, which assumes a multivariate normal distribution, and this is not true with categorical data because the normal state assumption is violated when a Likert scale is used which leads...

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Main Authors: Omar ALheialy, Mohammed Mohammed
Format: Article
Language:Arabic
Published: College of Computer Science and Mathematics, University of Mosul 2020-12-01
Series:المجلة العراقية للعلوم الاحصائية
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Online Access:https://stats.mosuljournals.com/article_167418_72023ddd97fdea182370e30174cd1abf.pdf