Specification Bias in Causal Models with Fallible Indicators

Specification Bias in Causal Models with Fallible Indicators [electronic resource] / Barbara J. Patteson and Lee M. Wolfle.

In the bivariate case, measurement error in the independent variable produces an attenuated estimate of the true regression coefficient. In the multivariate case, the bias which results from specifying, incorrectly, a model with no measurement error will produce biased estimates which are predictabl...

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Main Author: Patteson, Barbara J.
Corporate Author: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Other Authors: Wolfle, Lee M.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1981.
Subjects:
Educational Attainment.
Error of Measurement.
Graduate Surveys.
Least Squares Statistics.
Models.
Regression (Statistics)
Statistical Bias.

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