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University of Edinburgh(Current)
Mathematical Institute of the Slovak Academy of Sciences
Educational Testing Service
D. N. Lawley is an author at University of Edinburgh specializing in statistics, factor analysis, and statistical inference.
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StatisticsFactor AnalysisEducationStatistical InferenceFactor ModelsBiostatisticsEngineeringMultivariate AnalysisBusinessPsychology
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1938–2003
Factor Analysis as a Statistical Method.
A. Basilevsky, D. N. Lawley, Annette E. Maxwell · Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series D (The Statistician) · 1972 · 1.5K citations
Factor Models, Education, Latent Variable Model +3
Michael W. Browne, D. N. Lawley, Annette E. Maxwell · Journal of the American Statistical Association · 1973 · 735 citations
A GENERAL METHOD FOR APPROXIMATING TO THE DISTRIBUTION OF LIKELIHOOD RATIO CRITERIA
D. N. Lawley · Biometrika · 1956 · 411 citations
December 1956, Parameter Estimation, Density Estimation +13
VI.—The Estimation of Factor Loadings by the Method of Maximum Likelihood
D. N. Lawley · Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh · 1940 · 379 citations
Parameter Estimation, Generalizability Theory, Individual Differences +23
Multiple-Factor Analysis: A Development and Expansion of The Vectors of Mind.
Louis Guttman, D. N. Lawley, L. L. Thurstone · Journal of the American Statistical Association · 1947 · 374 citations
Multiple-factor Analysis, Cognitive Science, Mental Process +10
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