Contents
This bestselling text provides a practical guide to the basic concepts of structural equation modeling (SEM) and the AMOS program using a graphical interface approach.
- Part 1. Introduction
- 1. Structural Equation Models: The Basics
- 2. The AMOS Program
- Part 2. Single Group Analyses
- I. Confirmatory Factor Analytic Models
- 3. Application 1: Testing for the Factorial Validity of a Theoretical Construct (First-Order CFA Model)
- 4. Application 2: Testing the Factorial Validity of Scores from a Measuring Instrument (First-Order CFA Model)
- 5. Application 3: Testing the Validity of Scores from a Measuring Instrument (Second-Order CFA Model)
- II. The Full Latent Variable Model
- 6. Application 4: Testing the Validity of a Causal Structure
- I. Confirmatory Factor Analytic Models
- Part 3. Multiple-Group Analyses
- I. Confirmatory Factor Analytic Models
- 7. Application 5: Testing for the Factorial Equivalence of a Measuring Instrument (First-Order CFA Model)
- 8. Application 6: Testing for Invariant Latent Mean Structures
- II. The Full Latent Variable Model
- 9. Application 7: Testing for an Invariant Pattern of Causal Structure (Full Structural Equation Model)
- I. Confirmatory Factor Analytic Models
- Part 4. Special Topics
- 10. Application 8: Testing for Construct Validity: The Multitrait-multimethod Model
- 11. Application 9: Testing for Change over Time: The Latent Growth Curve Model
- Part 5: Other Important Topics
- 12. Application 10: Bootstrapping as an Aid to Non-normal Data
- 13. Application 11: Dealing with Missing Data