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Hwang, Heungsun; Desarbo, Wayne S.; Takane, Yoshio – Psychometrika, 2007
Generalized Structured Component Analysis (GSCA) was recently introduced by Hwang and Takane (2004) as a component-based approach to path analysis with latent variables. The parameters of GSCA are estimated by pooling data across respondents under the implicit assumption that they all come from a single, homogenous group. However, as has been…
Descriptors: Urban Areas, Path Analysis, Monte Carlo Methods, Drinking
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Roeser, Robert W.; Peck, Stephen C. – New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 2003
The authors' approach to using pattern-centered analyses and longitudinal data addresses how configurations of personal and contextual factors forecast the educational achievement and attainments of different youth across adolescence. Here, they discuss various types of pattern-centered analyses and provide an empirical illustration of how these…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adolescents, Adolescent Development, Enrollment