Li, Yun-Xian; Kano, Yutaka; Pan, Jun-Hao; Song, Xin-Yuan - In: Journal of Multivariate Analysis 112 (2012) C, pp. 92-107
Heterogeneous data are common in social, educational, medical and behavioral sciences. Recently, finite mixture structural equation models (SEMs) and two-level SEMs have been respectively proposed to analyze different kinds of heterogeneous data. Due to the complexity of these two kinds of SEMs,...