Latent variable models are used in many areas of the social and behavioural sciences, and the increasing availability of computer packages for fitting such mode

This book introduces multiple-latent variable models by utilizing path diagrams to explain the underlying relationships in the models. This approach helps less

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to latent variable growth curve modeling (LGM) for analyzing repeated measures. It presents the statistical basi

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