Covar Struct and Factor Models credit:

4 Hours

Introduction to covariance structure models, linear structural equations, and factor analysis; identification and parameter estimation problems; assessing goodness-of-fit; use of up-to-date computer software implementing current estimation methods; applications to a wide variety of social and behavioral science modeling problems. Same as EPSY 588 , SOC 588 , and STAT 588 . Prerequisite: PSYC 594 , STAT 571 , or SOC 587.