On normal theory based inference for multilevel models with distributional violations

DOI10.1007/BF02295130zbMath1297.62245MaRDI QIDQ463127

Peter M. Bentler, Ke-Hai Yuan

Publication date: 15 October 2014

Published in: Psychometrika (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02295130

zbMATH Keywords

structural equation models; nonnormal data; hierarchical linear models; normal estimating equation; random effect ANOVA; rescaled statistic; sandwich-type covariance

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

62J10: Analysis of variance and covariance (ANOVA)

62P15: Applications of statistics to psychology

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Eight test statistics for multilevel structural equation models, On the asymptotic distributions of two statistics for two-level covariance structure models within the class of elliptical distributions, On Muthén's maximum likelihood for two-level covariance structure models, Asymptotic robustness of the normal theory likelihood ratio statistic for two-level covariance structure models, Asymptotic robustness of standard errors in multilevel structural equation models

Uses Software

• bootstrap

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