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Presidential address delivered at the annual metting of the Psychometric Society Miami Beach, September 7, 1970. This research was supported in part by the Committee on Basic Research in Education (Patrick Suppes, Chairman), United States Office of Education, and the Committee on Research (Robert R. Brown, Chairman), University of California, Berkeley.

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Kaiser, H.F. A second generation little jiffy. Psychometrika 35, 401–415 (1970). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02291817

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