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Articles by Jay Magidson and Jeroen Vermunt on Latent Class Modeling

Articles on Latent Class Choice Modeling

Other articles referring to Latent GOLD Choice

A sampling of other topics on which Dr. Magidson has been published

Published articles referring to Latent GOLD

Published articles referring to LG-Syntax

Published books on Latent Class Modeling

Additional articles referring to Latent GOLD and our other software

Articles on Multilevel Modeling

Articles by Jay Magidson on Correlated Component Regression (CCR)

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  Articles by Jay Magidson and Jeroen Vermunt on Latent Class Modeling
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Multiple Imputation Of Incomplete Categorical Data Using Latent Class Analysis
(2008) J.K. Vermunt, J.R. van Ginkel, L.A. van der Ark, K. Sijtsma. Sociological Methodology, 33, 369-397

Use of latent class regression models with a random intercept to remove overall response level effects in ratings data.
(2006) J. Magidson, J.K. Vermunt. A. Rizzi and M Vichi (eds.), Proceedings in Computational Statistics , 351-360, Heidelberg: Springer.

Removing the scale factor confound in multinomial logit choice models to obtain better estimates of preference.
(October 2007) J. Magidson, J.K. Vermunt. Sawtooth Software Conference Proceedings.

Using a mixture latent Markov model to analyze longitudinal U.S. employment data involving measurement error.
(2008) J. Magidson, J.K. Vermunt, B. Tran. In: K. Shigemasu, A. Okada, T. Imaizum, and T. Hoshino (Eds). New Trends in Psychometrics. Frontiers Science Series No. 55 (FSS-55), 235-242. Universal Academy Press, Inc.

Latent Class Models in Longitudinal Research
(2008) S. Menard (Ed), Handbook of Longitudinal Research: Design, Measurement, and Analysis, 373-385. Academic Press: Burlington, MA

An Extension of the CHAID Tree-based Segmentation Algorithm to Multiple Dependent Variables
(2005) C. Weihs & W. Gaul, Classification: The Ubiquitous Challenge, 176-183. Heidelberg: Springer

Structural equation models: Mixture models
(2005). B. Everitt and D. Howell, (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Statistics in Behavioral Science, 1922-1927. Wiley: Chichester, UK.

Factor Analysis with Categorical Indicators: A Comparison Between Traditional and Latent Class Approaches
(2004) A. Van der Ark, M.A. Croon and K. Sijtsma (Eds), New Developments in Categorical Data Analysis for the Social and Behavioral Sciences. Erlbaum.

Latent Class Models
(2004) D.Kaplan (Ed.), The Sage Handbook of Quantitative Methodology for the Social Sciences, Chapter 10, 175-198. Thousand Oaks: Sage Publications

Latent class models for classification.
Computational Statistics and Data Analysis, 41,3-4, 531-537. Elsevier.

Comparing Latent Class Factor Analysis with Traditional Factor Analysis for Datamining
(2003) Chapter 22 in H. Bozdogan (Ed) Statistical Datamining & Knowledge Discovery, 373-383. Boca Raton: Chapman & Hall/CRC. CRC Press.

Articles by Jeroen Vermunt and Jay Magidson in Encyclopedia of Social Science Research Methods, Sage Publications, 2003:
Latent Variable
Local Independence
Latent Class Analysis
Non-parametric Random-Effects Model

Nontechnical Introduction to Latent Class Models
(2002) Statistical Innovations White Paper #1.

Latent Class Modeling as a Probabilistic Extension of K-Means Clustering
(2002) Quirk's Marketing Research Review, March 2002, 20 & 77-80.

Latent Class Models for Clustering: a Comparison with K-means
(2002) Canadian Journal of Marketing Research, 20, 36-43.

Latent Class Cluster Analysis
(2002) J. A. Hagenaars and A. L. McCutcheon (Eds.), Applied Latent Class Analysis, 89-106. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Latent class factor and cluster models, bi-plots and related graphical displays
(2001) Sociological Methodology, 31, 223-264

Latent class analysis with sampling weights: A maximum likelihood approach.
(2007) Sociological Methods and Research, 36, 87-111

Graphical displays for latent class cluster and latent class factor models
(2000) J. Blasius, J.Hox, E. de Leuw, and P. Schmith (Eds.), Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Logic and Methodology, TT-Publikations.

Bi-plots and related graphical displays based on latent class factor and cluster models.
(2000) W. Jansen and J.G. Bethlehem (Eds.), Proceedings in Computational Statistics 2000, 121-122. Statistics Netherlands. ISSN 0253-018X

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  Articles on Latent Class Choice Modeling
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A New Model for the Fusion of MaxDiff Scaling and Ratings Data
(2009). Jay Magidson, Dave Thomas, & Tom Eagle. Sawtooth Software Proceedings, 83-103.


Using Parsimonious Conjoint and Choice Models to Improve the Accuracy of Out-of-Sample Share Predictions
(2005). Jay Magidson, Tom Eagle, & Jeroen Vermunt. Presented at the 2005 ART Forum.


New Developments in Latent Class Choice Models
by Jay Magidson, Thomas Eagle & Jeroen Vermunt. April 2003 Sawtooth Software Conference Proceedings, 89-112.
        Wish List for Conjoint Analysis, Comments, and Rejoinder:
       Published in Applied Stochastic Models in Business and Industry., 2004
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1. Current Issues and a "Wish List" for Conjoint Analysis
by Eric Bradlow, University of Pennsylvania.

2. Comments
by Jay Magidson, SI and Jeroen K. Vermunt, Tilburg University.

3. Comments
by Jordan J. Louviere, University of Technology, Sydney.

4. Comments
by Bryan Orme, Sawtooth Software.

5. Comments
by Joffre Swait, Advanis Inc.

6. Rejoinder to Reviewer Comments
by Eric Bradlow, University of Pennsylvania.
  Other articles referring to Latent GOLD Choice
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The scale-adjusted latent class model: Application to museum visitation.
(2010) P. Burke, et. al., University of Technology, Sydney(UTS)


Scale Adjusted Latent Class Analysis for New Healthy Breakfast.
(2009) J. Wang, T. Islam, V. Kanetkar, 2009 INFORMS Marketing Science Conference, Ann Arbor


Valuing animal genetic resources: a choice modeling applicationto indigenous cattle in Kenya
(2008) E. Rutoa, G. Garroda, and R. Scarpa, Agricultural Economics, 38: 89–98


Wizards and Potions: A new approach casts power on discrete choice conjoint experiments
(2006) K. Deal, Marketing Research Magazine, Fall 2006: 49-51


Destination Choice Models for Rock Climbing in the Northeastern Alps: A Latent-Class Approach Based on Intensity of Preferences
(2005) R. Scarpa and M. Thiene, Land Economics, 81 (3): 426–444
A sampling of other topics on which Dr. Magidson has been published
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"On Models Used to Adjust for Preexisting Differences," chapter 8 in Bickman (Ed.), Research Design: Donald Campbell's Legacy, Thousand Oaks, California: Sage Publications, 2000.

"Maximum Likelihood Assessment of Clinical Trials Based on an Ordered Categorical Response." Drug Information Journal, Maple Glen, PA: Drug Information Association, Vol. 30, No. 1, 1996.

"Multivariate Statistical Models for Categorical Data," chapter 3 in Bagozzi, Richard, Advanced Methods of Marketing Research, Blackwell, 1994.

"The CHAID Aproach to Segmentation Modeling: CHi-squared Automatic Interaction Detection," chapter 4 in Bagozzi, Richard, Advanced Methods of Marketing Research, Blackwell, 1994.

"The Use of the New Ordinal Algorithm in CHAID to Target Profitable Segments." Journal of Database Marketing, London: Henry Stewart Publication, July 1993.

"Improved Statistical Techniques for Response Modeling: Progression Beyond Regression," cover article in Journal of Direct Marketing, Vol. 2, No. 4, 1988.

"Some Common Pitfalls in the Causal Analysis of Categorical Data." Journal of Marketing Research, November 1982.

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    SPSS TwoStep Cluster – A First Evaluation Arbeits- und Diskussionspapiere 2004-2, 2, korr. Aufl. Erlangen-Nürnberg: Friedrich-Alexander Universität.
  2. Schmitz A, Yanenko O, and Hebing M
    Identifying Artificial Actors in E-Dating: A Probabilistic Segmentation Based on Interactional Pattern Analysis Challenges at the Interface of Data Analysis, Computer Science, and Optimization, Studies in Classification, Data Analysis, and Knowledge Organization, DOI 10.1007/978-3-642-24466-7 33, © Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
    2012
  3. Dunn K, Jordan K, and Croft P
    Characterizing the Course of Lower Back Pain: A Latent Class Analysis American Journal of Epidemiology,
    2006
  4. Dayton CM, Menard S (Ed)
    An Introduction to Latent Class Analysis Handbook of Longitudinal Research: Design, Measurement, and Analysis, 22: 357-371
    2008
  5. Weinshenker MN
    Adolescents' Expectations about Mothers' Employment: Life Course Patterns and Parental Influence SEX ROLES, 54(11-12): 845-857
    June 2006
  6. Myers TC, Wonderlich SA, Et Al.
    Is Multi-Impulsive Bulimia a Distinct Type of Bulimia Nervosa: Psychopathology and EMA Findings
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    December 2006
  7. Althoff RR, Rettew DC, Et Al.
    Latent Class Analysis Shows Strong Heritability of the Child Behavior Checklist-Juvenile Bipolar Phenotype
    BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY, 60 (9): 903-911
    November 1, 2006
  8. Hardie EA, Critchley C, Morris Z
    Self-Coping Complexity: Role of Self-Construal in Relational, Individual and Collective Coping Styles and Health Outcomes
    ASIAN JOURNAL OF SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY, 9 (3): 224-235
    December 2006
  9. Borsboom D
    The Attack of the Psychometricians
    PSYCHOMETRIKA, 71 (3): 425-440
    September 2006
  10. Olofsson A, Ohman S
    General Beliefs and Environmental Concern - Transatlantic Comparisons
    ENVIRONMENT AND BEHAVIOR, 38 (6): 768-790
    November 2006
  11. van Gaalen RI, Dykstra PA
    Solidarity and Conflict Between Adult Children and Parents: A Latent Class Analysis
    JOURNAL OF MARRIAGE AND THE FAMILY, 68 (4): 947-960
    November 2006
  12. van der Ark LA, Richards G
    Attractiveness of Cultural Activities in European Cities: A Latent Class Approach
    TOURISM MANAGEMENT, 27 (6): 1408-1413
    December 2006
  13. Stone AL, Storr CL, Anthony JC
    Evidence for a Hallucinogen Dependence Syndrome Developing Soon After Onset of Hallucinogen Use During Adolescence
    INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF METHODS IN PSYCHIATRIC RESEARCH, 15 (3): 116-130
    2006
  14. Markon KE, Krueger R
    Information-Ttheoretic Latent Distribution Modeling: Distinguishing Discrete and Continuous Latent Variable Models
    PSYCHOLOGICAL METHODS, 11 (3): 228-243
    September 2006
  15. Chung H, Flaherty BP, Schafer JL
    Latent Class Logistic Regression: Application to Marijuana Use and Attitudes Among High School Seniors
    JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL STATISTICAL SOCIETY SERIES A-STATISTICS IN SOCIETY, 169: 723-743 Part 4
    2006
  16. Reboussin BA, Anthony JC
    Is there Epidemiological Evidence to Support the Idea That a Cocaine Dependence Syndrome Emerges Soon After Onset of Cocaine Use?
    NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY, 31 (9): 2055-2064
    September 2006
  17. Hwang SY, Zerwic JJ
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    RESEARCH IN NURSING & HEALTH, 29 (4): 337-344
    August 2006
  18. Rindskopf D
    Heavy Alcohol Use in the "Fighting Back" Survey Sample: Separating Individual and Community Level Influences Using Multilevel Latent Class Analysis
    JOURNAL OF DRUG ISSUES, 36 (2): 441-462
    Spring 2006
  19. Kim J, Jacobs DR, Luepker RV, Et Al.
    Prognostic Value of a Novel Classification Scheme for Heart Failure: The Minnesota Heart Failure Criteria
    AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY, 164 (2): 184-193
    July 15, 2006
  20. Sandell R, Carlsson J, Schubert J, Et Al.
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  21. Groenier KH, Winters JC, van Schuur WH, Et Al.
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    June 2006
  22. Ligthart L, Boomsma DI, Martin NG, Et Al.
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    February 2006
  23. Vollmer-Conna U, Aslakson E, White PD
    An Empirical Delineation of the Heterogeneity of Chronic Unexplained Fatigue in Women
    PHARMACOGENOMICS, 7 (3): 355-364
    April 2006
  24. Hipp JR, Bauer DJ
    Local Solutions in the Estimation of Growth Mixture Models
    PSYCHOLOGICAL METHODS, 11 (1): 36-53
    March 2006
  25. Wagner A, Barbarich-Marsteller NC, Frank GK, Et Al.
    Personality Traits after Recovery from Eating Disorders: Do Subtypes Differ?
    INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EATING DISORDERS, 39 (4): 276-284
    May 2006
  26. Dunn KM, Jordan K, Croft PR
    Characterizing the Course of Low Back Pain: A Latent Class Analysis
    AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY, 163 (8): 754-761
    April 15 2006
  27. Groenen PJF, van der Ark LA
    Visions of 70 Years of Psychometrics: The Past, Present, and Future
    STATISTICA NEERLANDICA, 60 (2): 135-144
    May 2006
  28. Lutumba P, Robays J, Miaka C, Et Al.
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    April 2006
  29. Zhang NL
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    June 2004
  30. Junghan UM, Brenner HD
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    2006
  31. Kuss O, Gromann C, Diepgen TL
    Model-Based Clustering of Binary Longitudinal Atopic Dermatitis Disease Histories by Latent Class Mixture Models
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    February 2006
  32. Vermunt JK
    Mixed-Effects Logistic Regression Models for Indirectly Observed Discrete Outcome Variables
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    2005
  33. Huang GH
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    PSYCHOMETRIKA, 70 (2): 325-345
    June 2005
  34. Hamil-Luker J
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    POPULATION RESEARCH AND POLICY REVIEW, 24 (6): 673-694
    December 2005
  35. Stichele AV, Laerman R
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    February 2006
  36. Haro JM, van Os J, Vieta E,Et Al.
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    ACTA PSYCHIATRICA SCANDINAVICA, 113 (2): 112-120
    February 2006
  37. Zavisca J.
    The Status of Cultural Omnivorism: A Case Study of Reading in Russia
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    December 2005
  38. Smith RB.
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    QUALITY & QUANTITY, 40 (1): 79-120
    February 2006
  39. Lopez-Sintas J, Katz-Gerro T.
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    POETICS, 33 (5-6): 299-319
    Ocotber-December 2005
  40. Breslau N, Reboussin BA, Anthony JC, Storr CL.
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    December 2005
  41. Markon KE, Krueger RF.
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    ARCHIVES OF GENERAL PSYCHIATRY, 62 (12): 1352-1359
    December 2005
  42. O'Rand AM, Hamil-Luker J.
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    October 2005
  43. Storr CL, Reboussin BA, Anthony JC.
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    November 1, 2005
  44. Lipovetsky S, Conklin WM.
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    August 2005
  45. Sintas JL, Alvarez EG.
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    October 2005
  46. Wonderlich SA, Crosby RD, Joiner T, Et Al.
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    May 2005
  47. Crissey SR.
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    August 2005
  48. Hoffmann JP, Johnson SM.
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    Summer 2005
  49. Soothill K, Francis B, Awwad F,Et Al.
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    2004
  50. Crum RM, Storr CL, Chan YF.
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    DRUG AND ALCOHOL DEPENDENCE, 79 (1): 71-81
    July 2005
  51. Finnegan L, Marion L, Cox C.
    Profiles of Self-Rated Health in Midlife Adults with Chronic Illnesses
    NURSING RESEARCH, 54 (3): 167-177
    May-June 2005
  52. Borzan J, LaGraize SC, Hawkins DL, Peng YB.
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    BRAIN RESEARCH, 1045 (1-2): 72-79
    May 31 2005
  53. Thacher JA, Morey E, Craighead WE.
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    2005
  54. Lubke GH, Muthen B.
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    March 2005 `
  55. McGrath JA, Nestadt G, Liang KY, Et Al.
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    2004
  56. DeCarlo LT.
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    Spring 2005
  57. Moors G.
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  58. Poortman AR, Van Tilburg TG.
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    January 2005
  59. Yang XD, Shaftel J, Glasnapp D, Poggio J.
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    Winter 2005
  60. Moustaki I, Papageorgiou I.
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    March 1, 2005
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    September 2004
  62. Dragovic M.
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    ACTA NEUROPSYCHIATRICA, 16 (4): 212-218
    August 2004
  63. Kuppens P, Van Mechelen I, Meulders M.
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    December 2004
  64. Belsky J, Fearon RMP.
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  65. Huang GH, Bandeen-Roche K.
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  66. Storr CL, Zhou HL, Liang KY, Anthony JC.
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  67. van Tilburg T, Havens B, Gierveld JD.
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    JUN 2004
  71. Vermunt JK.
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    May 2004
  72. Bolck A, Croon M, Hagenaars J.
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    Winter 2004
  73. Kim CD, Lesage A, Seguin M, Et Al.
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    October 2003
  74. Vermunt JK.
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    2003
  75. Bridges WP.
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    August 2003
  76. Moors G.
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    August 2003
  77. Dayton CM.
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    May 2003
  78. Croudace TJ, Jarvelin MR, Wadsworth MEJ, Jones PB.
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    May 1, 2003
  79. Formann AK, Ponocny I.
    Latent Change Classes in Dichotomous Data
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    September 2002
  80. Ter Braak CJF, Hoijtink H, Akkermans W, Verdonschot PFM.
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  81. Niemivirta M.
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    December 2002
  82. Formann AK.
    Latent Class Model Diagnostics - A Review and Some Proposals
    COMPUTATIONAL STATISTICS & DATA ANALYSIS, 41 (3-4): 549-559
    January 28, 2003
  83. DeCarlo LT.
    A Latent Class Extension of Signal Detection Theory, with Applications
    MULTIVARIATE BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH, 37 (4): 423-451
    2002
  84. Meulders M, De Boeck P, Kuppens P, Van Mechelen I.
    Constrained Latent Class Analysis of Three-Way Three-Mode Data
    JOURNAL OF CLASSIFICATION, 19 (2): 277-302
    2002
  85. Patterson BH, Dayton CM Graubard B.
    Latent Class Analysis of Complex Sample Survey Data: Application to Dietary Data
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    September 2002
  86. Sintas JL, Alvarez EG.
    Omnivores Show Up Again: The Segmentation of Cultural Consumers in Spanish Social Space
    EUROPEAN SOCIOLOGICAL REVIEW, 18 (3): 353-368
    September 2002
  87. Dudgeon P.
    Market Segmentation: Conceptual and Methodological Foundations, 2nd Edition
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    2002
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  1. DeCarlo, L. T.
    Signal detection theory with item effects. Journal of Mathematical Psychology. 2011.
  2. DeCarlo, L. T.
    On the statistical and theoretical basis of signal detection theory and extensions: Unequal variance, random coefficient, and mixture models. Journal of Mathematical Psychology, 54, 304-313. March 2010
  3. DeCarlo, L. T.
    On the Analysis of Fraction Subtraction Data: The DINA Model, Classification, Latent Class Sizes, and the Q-Matrix
    Applied Psychological Measurement, 35: 8. August 2010

  Published Books on Latent Class Modeling

Bartholomew, David J. and Knott, Martin and Moustaki, Irini (2011) Latent variable models and factor analysis: a unified approach. , 3rd ed., John Wiley & Sons, London, UK. ISBN 9780470971925
  Additional articles referring to Latent GOLD and our other software.
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Applications of latent class models to food product development: a case study
Popper, Richard, Kroll, Jeff and Magidson, Jay. Sawtooth Software Proceedings, 2004.

Minor valuations in troponin T values enhance risk assessment in emergency department patients with suspected myocardial ischemia: analysis of novel troponin T cut-off values.
by Stewart W. Zarich, et.al. International Journal of Clinical Chemistry and Applied Molecular Biology, 2004.

Development and Evaluation Process of a Pediatric Long-Bone Fracture Classification Proposal
by Laurent Audige, et al. European Journal of Trauma, 2004.

Political Extremism -- Left, Center, and Right
by Robert B. Smith. The American Sociologist, Spring/Summer 2003.

GOLDMineR: Improving Models for Classifying Patients with Chest Pain.
by Larry Bernstein, et al. Yale Journal of Biology & Medicine, 2002.
  Articles on Multilevel Modeling.
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Learning Environment for Multilevel Methodology and Applications (LEMMA).
by Jon Rasbash. (2005) Multilevel Modelling Newsletter, Vol. 17, No. 1.

Hierarchical mixture models for nested data structures
(2005) by Jeroen Vermunt & Jay Magidson.
C. Weihs & W. Gaul, Classification: The Ubiquitous Challenge, 176-183. Heidelberg: Springer

Country and Consumer Segmentation: Multi-level Latent Class Analysis of Financial Product Ownership
Bijmolt, T.H., Paas, L.J., Vermunt , J.K. (2004). International Journal of Research in Marketing, 21, 323-340.

Multilevel latent class models
by Jeroen Vermunt. Sociological Methodology, 33, 213-239. 2003.
  Articles by Jay Magidson on Correlated Component Regression (CCR)
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Correlated Component Regression: Re-thinking Regression in the Presence of Near Collinearity
(forthcoming, 2013). Jay Magidson. Chapter in New perspectives in Partial Least Squares and Related Methods. Springer Verlag.

Correlated Component Regression: A Prediction/Classification Methodology for Possibly Many Features
(2010) Jay Magidson. 2010 JSM Proceedings of American Statistical Association, Section on Statistical Learning and Data Mining, pp. 4372-4386.

The Role of Proxy Genes in Predictive Models: An Application to Early Detection of Prostate Cancer
(2010) Jay Magidson and Karl Wassmann.
2010 JSM Proceedings of American Statistical Association, Biometrics Section, pp. 2739-2753.
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