Generalizability Theory: The Software Problem
Journal of Educational StatisticsPublished 1 March 1985
John F. Bell
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The problems associated with the estimation of variance components in generalizability analyses using analysis of variance software are outlined, and the most useful software currently available is discussed: the MIVQUE method of the SAS procedure VARCOMP.
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This paper outlines the problems associated with the estimation of variance components in generalizability analyses using analysis of variance software, and discusses the most useful software currently available for this specialist application: the MIVQUE method of the SAS procedure VARCOMP.
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