Essays on Estimation Methods for Factor Models and Structural Equation Models

This thesis which consists of four papers is concerned with estimation methods in factor analysis and structural equation models. New estimation methods are proposed and investigated. In paper I an approximation of the penalized maximum likelihood (ML) is introduced to fit an exploratory factor anal...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jin, Shaobo
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Uppsala universitet, Statistiska institutionen 2015
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-247292
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