Power of latent growth modeling for detecting linear growth: Number of measurements and comparison with other analytic approaches

Journal of Experimental Education

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 121-139

  Xitao, Fan ^a   Xiaotao, Fan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b CHENGDU UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Dependent t test; Latent growth modeling; Monte Carlo; Repeated measures ANOVA; Statistical power

Indexed keywords

EID: 27944446376     PISSN: 00220973     EISSN: 19400683     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3200/JEXE.73.2.121-139     Document Type: Article

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