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latent class analysis: a standalone construct

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a model that explains associations among categorical responses by sorting people into a small number of unobserved classes.

In statistics, latent class analysis refers to a model that explains associations among categorical responses by sorting people into a small number of unobserved classes. This meaning comes from Goodman (1974) in Biometrika.[1]

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References

Goodman, L. A. (1974). Exploratory latent structure analysis using both identifiable and unidentifiable models. Biometrika, 61(2), 215-231. https://doi.org/10.1093/biomet/61.2.215

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