Links for Latent Structure Models, Agreement, and Statistics

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LCA and Mixture Models

• Statistical Innovations. LCA information and papers from the makers of LatentGOLD
• Latent Class Analysis. Chapter from David Garson's outstanding online statistics text
• Keith Markus' LCA Page
• LCA web site of C. Mitchell Dayton
• Robert Hanneman gives good examples of LCA and scaling with MLLSA
• Mixture modelling site, from David Dowe

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Statistics for Rater and Diagnostic Agreement

• DAG Stat. Andrew Mackinnon's excellent spreadsheet program to calculate many measures of agreement and association in 2 x 2 tables. If you work with 2 x 2 tables, you should have this program!

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General Statistics Resources

• Statnotes: An Online Textbook, by G. David Garson of NCSU. A must-see site.
• Duke University ISDS--good general statistics site with useful info and links
• Michael Friendly's excellent list of Statistics and Statistical Graphics Resources
• Statistical Science Web. Excellent site from Gordon Smyth.
• StatLib Statistics Archive
• Science:Math:Statistics. A large and growing directory of Statistics sites. Part of the Open Directory Project.

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Related Methods

• Latent Trait Analysis (James Roberts)
• Kelly Zou's ROC bibliography includes articles for evaluating diagnostic tests with an imperfect gold standard.

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Professional Organizations

• American Statistical Association
• Applied Psychometric Society
• Biometric Society (ENAR)
• Classification Society of North America
• Psychometric Society

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Journals

• Journal of Classification
• Journal of Multivariate Analysis
• Psychometrika

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Research Tools

• Search the medical literature with PubMEd from the National Library of Medicine

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Go to Latent Class Analysis site
Go to Rater Agreement site

Last updated: 7 October 2001

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