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Full-Text Articles in Quantitative Psychology
Critical Transitions In Mental Health: Van Gogh Case Study, Anna Singley
Critical Transitions In Mental Health: Van Gogh Case Study, Anna Singley
Annual Symposium on Biomathematics and Ecology Education and Research
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Sentiment Analysis In Application To Behavior Prediction, Anna Singley
Sentiment Analysis In Application To Behavior Prediction, Anna Singley
Annual Symposium on Biomathematics and Ecology Education and Research
No abstract provided.
Sentiment Analysis Of Radicalization On Social Media, Anna Singley
Sentiment Analysis Of Radicalization On Social Media, Anna Singley
Annual Symposium on Biomathematics and Ecology Education and Research
No abstract provided.
Applying Conditional Distributions To Individuals: Using Latent Variable Models, Feng Ji
Applying Conditional Distributions To Individuals: Using Latent Variable Models, Feng Ji
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This study proposes a new method to interpret individual results of psychological test batteries. The Mahalanobis distance is a commonly-used measure of how unusual an individual’s profile of scores is compared to a population of score profiles. In models in which there is a set of predictors and a set of dependent variables (e.g., cognitive abilities predicting academic abilities), it is useful to distinguish between a profile of dependent scores that is unusual because its profile of predictor scores is unusual and a profile of dependent scores that is unusual even after controlling for the predictors. The conditional Mahalanobis distance …