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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jan 23.
Published in final edited form as: Organ Res Methods. 2011 Jan;14(1):91–115. doi: 10.1177/1094428110374649

Table 3.

The PLAM for OD: Posterior Probability Estimates for Four Selected Youths

Subject Latent Variable Type Informative
Uninformative
Mother Case
Noncase
Teacher Case
Noncase
Case
Noncase
Youth Case Noncase Case Noncase Case Noncase Case Noncase
Youth A .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .156 .819 .025
Youth B .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .013 .155 .832
Youth C .933 .000 .009 .000 .008 .000 .000 .000 .050
Youth D .282 .005 .000 .000 .058 .020 .000 .000 .634

Note. Observed response patterns of mothers, teachers, and youths for items 3, 23, 86, and 95 are (1000, 0000, 1111) for Youth A, (1010, 0010, 1021) for Youth B, (2110, 2010, 1122) for Youth C, and (1011, 2002, 2021) for Youth D, respectively. OD = oppositional defiant.