Assignments
Education 231E, Spring 2004

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All analyses required for the assigments can be performed using the Mplus software. A free demo copy is available for download at the following website: http://www.statmodel.com

Assignments:

Week 1: Assignment 1 (Word, 20 K)
  Bengt O. Muthén. "Latent variable modeling in epidemiology." Alcohol Health & Research World, 16, 286-292. (PDF, 4.8 MB)
  LSAY Data (2.43 MB)
Input for LSAY (8 K)
Sample solutions to Assignment 1
    - Example 1 (Word, 94 K)
- Example 2 (PDF, 465 K)

Week 2: Assignment 2 (Word, 28 K) (HTML)
  Joreskog, K.G. (1969).  A general approach to confirmatory maximum likelihood factor analysis.  Psychometrika, 34. (PDF, 5MB)
Sample solution to Assignment 2
   

- Example 1 (PDF, 122 K)
- Example 2 (PDF, 247 K)


Week 3: Assignment 3 (Word, 20 K) (HTML)
  Sample solution to Assignment 3
    - Example 1 (PDF, 422 K)
- Example 2 (PDF, 217 K)

Week 4-6: Assignment 4 (Word, 20 K) (HTML)
  Sample solution to Assignment 4
    - Example 1 (PDF, 1 MB)

Week 7: Assignment 5 (Word, 20 K) (HTML)
  Sample solution to Assignment 5
    - Example 1 (PDF, 178 K)

Week 8: Assignment 6 (Word, 20 K) (HTML)
  Muthén, B. (2004). Latent variable analysis: Growth mixture modeling and related techniques for longitudinal data. In D. Kaplan (ed.), Handbook of quantitative methodology for the social sciences. Newbury Park, CA: Sage Publications, in press. (PDF, 1.9 MB)
  Sample solution to Assignment 6
    - Example 1 (PDF, 291K)

Week 9: Assignment 7 (Word, 20 K) (HTML)
   



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