An EM algorithm for fitting two-level structural equation models

DOI10.1007/BF02295842zbMath1306.62467OpenAlexW2001674862WikidataQ99733894 ScholiaQ99733894MaRDI QIDQ2259981

Peter M. Bentler, Jia-Juan Liang

Publication date: 5 March 2015

Published in: Psychometrika (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02295842

zbMATH Keywords

EM algorithmmaximum likelihoodmultivariate normal distributionchi-square statisticmean and covariance structurestwo-level structural equation models

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to psychology (62P15)

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Covariate-free and covariate-dependent reliability ⋮ Maximum likelihood estimation of multilevel structural equation models with random slopes for latent covariates ⋮ Eight test statistics for multilevel structural equation models ⋮ Asymptotic robustness of the normal theory likelihood ratio statistic for two-level covariance structure models ⋮ Generalized multilevel structural equation modeling ⋮ On the asymptotic distributions of two statistics for two-level covariance structure models within the class of elliptical distributions ⋮ On Muthén's maximum likelihood for two-level covariance structure models ⋮ Asymptotic robustness of standard errors in multilevel structural equation models

Uses Software

• Mplus
• LISREL
• EQS

Cites Work

• On the convergence properties of the EM algorithm
• Factor analysis for clustered observations
• Linear structural equations with latent variables
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