Maximum likelihood estimation of multivariate polyserial and polychoric correlation coefficients

DOI10.1007/BF02294364zbMath0627.62060MaRDI QIDQ1092561

Wai-Yin Poon, Sik-Yum Lee

Publication date: 1987

Published in: Psychometrika (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

thresholdsinformation matrixlatent variablessimulation studyreparameterizationlog likelihood functionmultivariate normal modelstandard error estimatesFletcher-Powell algorithmpartition maximum likelihood methodpolyserial and polychoric correlation coefficientspolytomous form

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Estimation in multivariate analysis (62H12) Measures of association (correlation, canonical correlation, etc.) (62H20) Applications of statistics to psychology (62P15)

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Uses Software

• AS 195

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