Mplus Lab Sessions
Education 231E, Spring 2004
T.A.: Karen Nylund
Email: knylund@ucla.edu
This page will be
updated throughout the quarter, following the content of the course.
Week 1: Introduction to Mplus using Reading Data
Week 2: EFA and CFA
Holzinger-Swineford Data:
Week 3: Measurement Invariance and Population
Heterogeneity
Topics covered: Forms of measurement invariance and
population heterogeneity, CFA with covariates vs. multiple group analysis,
H&S example for CFA with covariates.
Topics covered: Basic latent variable linear growth
models, interpretation, nonlinear growth models, piecewise growth models,
growth models with time-invariant covariates.
Week 5: Latent Variable Growth Modeling Continued;
Multiple Group Analysis
Week 6: Parallel Process Growth Modeling using LSAY
Week 9: Growth Mixture Modeling with Simulated Data from Mplus Version 3 User?s
Guide Example 8.1
Week 10: More Growth Mixture Modeling (GMM) with Simulated Data from Mplus Version 3 User?s Guide Example 8.1
Week 11: Multilevel Analysis -- Multilevel Factor Analysis with Simulated
Data from Mplus Version 3 User?s Guide Example 9.8
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the previous discussion section page (Ed231E, Spring 2003).
Updated 06-10-2004