Structural Equation Modeling: Foundations and Extensions
door
David W. Kaplan
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Science & Technology
Formaat
Hardcover
Pagina's
240
Taal
Engels
Gepubliceerd
Oct 17, 2000
Uitgever
SAGE Publications, Inc
Editie
1
ISBN-10
0761914072
ISBN-13
9780761914075
Beschrijving
David W. Kaplan explores the intricate world of structural equation modeling, offering readers a comprehensive introduction to its history and present applications. He delves into the foundational theories that underpin this powerful statistical method, making complex concepts accessible for both novices and seasoned researchers. Kaplan’s clarity of explanation demystifies the technical jargon often associated with the discipline, allowing readers to grasp the significance and implications of structural equation modeling in social sciences.
Through various examples and case studies, the author illustrates how this methodology can be employed to analyze and interpret data effectively. He discusses the psychometric properties that are essential for valid results, guiding readers on how to assess model fit and make informed decisions based on their findings. Kaplan emphasizes the importance of theoretical foundations, encouraging researchers to base their models on sound constructs.
The text also addresses extensions and advancements in the field, showcasing the evolution of structural equation modeling. Kaplan examines current practices and provides insights into future trends, making this a relevant resource for those looking to stay at the forefront of quantitative research techniques. By integrating both foundational knowledge and contemporary methodologies, he equips scholars with the tools they need to thrive in the ever-evolving landscape of the social sciences.
Through various examples and case studies, the author illustrates how this methodology can be employed to analyze and interpret data effectively. He discusses the psychometric properties that are essential for valid results, guiding readers on how to assess model fit and make informed decisions based on their findings. Kaplan emphasizes the importance of theoretical foundations, encouraging researchers to base their models on sound constructs.
The text also addresses extensions and advancements in the field, showcasing the evolution of structural equation modeling. Kaplan examines current practices and provides insights into future trends, making this a relevant resource for those looking to stay at the forefront of quantitative research techniques. By integrating both foundational knowledge and contemporary methodologies, he equips scholars with the tools they need to thrive in the ever-evolving landscape of the social sciences.
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