Data Analysis and Modeling Longitudinal Processes

• Main Author: CHAN, David
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2003
• Subjects: longitudinal analysis; assessment of change; latent variable; growth modeling; Quantitative Psychology
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/207
• Institution: Singapore Management University

This article presents a nontechnical overview of the major data analysis techniques for modeling longitudinal processes, with an explicit focus on their advantages and disadvantages as tools for drawing inferences about different specific aspects of change over time. It is argued that traditional lo...