Requirements
Basic familiarity with Stata
Basic statistics
Description
An introduction to factor analysis and structural equation modeling course for the beginner!
A great course for students, faculty, and researchers.
Appropriate for those who have had a basic introduction to Stata and some background with statistics.
This course will show you how to master latent variable modeling in Stata, including:
Scales and latent variables
Reliability
Validity
Exploratory factor analysis (EFA)
Confirmatory factor analysis (CFA)
Advanced CFA topics such as:
Model improvement
Higher order factor models
CFA-based reliability
Structural equation modeling topics such as:
Basic model fit
Path models
MIMC models
Basic longitudinal models
And more!
Who this course is for:
Beginners to structural equation modeling who have at least basic familiarity with Stata