650
Index
indirect effects, 122
estimating, 425
finding a confidence interval for, 431
viewing standardized, 427
inequality constraints on data, 481, 488
information-theoretic measures of fit, 605
iris data, 521, 539
journals about structural equation modeling, 5
just-identified model, 73
label
output, 51
variances and covariances, 191
label switching, 554, 576
latent structure analysis, 537, 553
latent variable
posterior predictive distribution, 511
linear dependencies, 69
LISREL (SEM program), 243
listwise deletion, 269
Mainsub function, 579
MCMC diagnostics, 504
means and intercept
modeling, 209
means and intercepts
constraining, 370, 378
measurement error, 69
measurement model, 83, 304
measurement residuals, 366
measurement weights, 365
viewing in the drawing area, 366
measures of fit, 597
MECVI, modified expected cross-validation index,
608
methods for retrieving results, 57
minimum discrepancy function C, 120
missing data, 269–293
misuse of modification indices, 110
mixture modeling, 521
ML, maximum likelihood estimation, 593
model
common factor, 138
common factor analysis, 139
complex, 598
draw, 140
drawing arrows in, 13
drawing variables in, 11
factor analysis, 229
generated, 367
identification, 67, 70, 85, 103, 131, 139, 148, 230
improve by adding new constraints, 110
independence, 272, 275, 306, 597
just-identified, 73
measurement, 83, 304
modification, 104
naming variables in, 12
nested, 260
new, 10
nonrecursive, 76, 129, 131
recursive, 76
regression, 9
rejection of, 104
saturated, 73, 272, 275, 306, 597
simple, 598
simultaneous equations, 175
specification, 38
specify, 11
stable, 135
structural, 84
test one against another, 96
unstable, 135
without means and intercepts, 363
zero, 597
model specification, non-graphical, 577
model-based imputation, 462
models
individual, view graphics for, 119
multiple in a single analysis, 116
multiple, view statistics for, 119
modification indices, 105, 110, 382
misuse of, 110
request, 149