Applying Latent Growth Models to the Analysis of Media Effects

Journal of Media Psychology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 85-89

  Schemer, Christian ^a   Matthes, Jörg ^a   Wirth, Werner ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

fixed effect model; latent growth model; media effects; random effects model

Indexed keywords

EID: 67650141233     PISSN: 18641105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1027/1864-1105.21.2.85     Document Type: Article

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