A Comparison of Graphical Models and Structural Equation Models for the Analysis of Longitudinal Survey Data

Methodology of Longitudinal Surveys

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 381-392

  Smith, Peter W F ^a   Berrington, Ann ^a   Sturgis, Patrick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Conceptual framework; Graphical chain modelling (GCM); Graphical chain modelling approach; Model fitting; Structural equation modelling (SEM); Structural equation modelling approach

Indexed keywords

EID: 84862636469     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470743874.ch22     Document Type: Chapter

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