Strukturell modellering

Knowledge:

• Path models
• Model specification and evaluation
• "The latent variable paradigm"
• Measurement models and confirmatory factor analysis
• Structural regression models
• Longitudinal models, including growth curve modeling.
• Multi-group analysis

Skills:

Formulate a simple SEM model and implement it using structural equation software (Mplus and AMOS).

Evaluate a model, and be able to respecify it if necessary.

Enrollment in a PhD-programme.

This is an elective course in the PhD-programme in psychology. Candidates from PhD-programmes at other institutions are welcome to apply to the course.

The examination in this course is not available for external candidates. Only students admitted to the course may sit for the examination.

Please consult the semester page for time schedule.

You earn 2.5 credits by attending the course and completing required exercises (PSY9140). An additional 2.5 credits are awarded for submitting an accepted course paper (PSY9140P), to be delivered in Inspera.

If you need confirmation on passing this course, you must do this through studentweb and use the description on this web page for information. We do not otherwise give out course confirmations.

Grades are awarded on a pass/fail scale. Read more about the grading system.

Other

If you need confirmation on passing this course, you must do this through studentweb and use the description on this web page for information. We do not give out course confirmations in other ways.