A first course in structural equation modeling / Tenko Raykov and George A. Marcoulides.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Raykov, Tenko
Corporate Author:	NetLibrary, Inc
Other Authors:	Marcoulides, George A.
Language:	English
Published:	Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, [2000], ©2000.
Subjects:	Electronic books. Multivariate analysis. Social sciences > Statistical methods.
Genre:	Electronic books.
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Local Note:	MSU: License agreement restricts access to one user at a time.
Physical Description:	viii, 205 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format:	Electronic eBook

Contents:

1. Fundamentals of structural equation modeling. What is structural equation modeling? path diagrams. Rules for determining model parameters. Parameter estimation. Parameter and model identification. Model-testing and -fit evaluation
2. Getting to know the EQS and LISREL programs. Structure of input files for SEM programs. Introduction to the EQS notation and syntax. Introduction to the LISREL notation and syntax
3. Path analysis. What is path analysis? example path analysis model. EQS and LISREL input files. Modeling results. Testing model restrictions in SEM. Model modifications
4. Confirmatory factor analysis. What is factor analysis? an example confirmatory factor analysis model. EQS and LISREL input files. Modeling results.