The paired t-test as a simple latent change score model
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1 TRIPP Center, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, CT, USA 2 Department of Medicine, Uniformed Services University, Bethesda, MD, USA 3 Department of Psychology, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA 4 Psychology Department, Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT, USA 5 Forestry Department, Transilvania University, Brasov, Romania *Correspondence: [email protected]
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