STAT 8350:Structural Equation Modeling

3 Class Hours 0 Laboratory Hours 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: Admission to a KSU PhD Program
This course introduces students to concepts, methods, and applications of structural equation modeling (SEM). Topics covered will include multiple regression, instrument development and evaluation, path analysis, model specification, model identification, model modification, parameter and model estimation, goodness of fit testing, exploratory factor analysis, confirmatory factor analysis, multiple samples analysis, model invariance, latent growth models, and full Structural Regression models.