Course Catalog - 2011-2012

     

PSYC 638 - STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELING

Long Title: STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELING
Department: Psychology
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Credit Hours: 3
Description: Structural equation modeling attempts to provide improved estimates of construct-level relationships. It also allows for complex hypothesis testing (e.g., mediation between-groups, longitudinal) to find an appropriate balance between model parsimony and model fit. This course introduces students to basic concepts and applications of this popular research method.