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On the Greatest Lower Bound to Reliability

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2025

P. M. Bentler  and
J. Arthur Woodward
P. M. Bentler*
Affiliation:
University of California, Los Angeles
J. Arthur Woodward
Affiliation:
University of California, Los Angeles
*
Requests for reprints should be sent to P. M. Bentler, Department of Psychology, 1283 Franz Hall, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90024.
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Abstract

Certain ambiguities in a recent paper on the computation and statistics of the greatest lower bound are clarified.

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Information
Psychometrika , Volume 50 , Issue 2 , June 1985 , pp. 245 - 246
Copyright
Copyright © 1985 The Psychometric Society

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