Genetic Tobit factor analysis: quantitative genetic modeling with censored data.

doi:10.1007/BF01066662

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Genetic Tobit factor analysis: quantitative genetic modeling with censored data.

Behavior genetics - 1 May 1992

Waller N G, Muthén B O

Abstract excerpt

Parameters of quantitative genetic models have traditionally been estimated by either algebraic manipulation of familial correlations (or familial mean squares), biometric model fitting, or multiple-group covariance structure analysis. With few exceptions, researchers who have used these methods...

Topics

Genetics, Behavioral
Humans
Models, Genetic
Monte Carlo Method
Personality
Phenotype
Social Environment
Twins

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