Latent Variable Modeling of Longitudinal and Multilevel Substance Use Data.

Duncan, Terry E.; Duncan, Susan C.; Alpert, Anthony; Hops, Hyman; Stoolmiller, Mike; Muthen, Bengt

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ERIC Number: EJ559023

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Publication Date: 1997

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Latent Variable Modeling of Longitudinal and Multilevel Substance Use Data.

Duncan, Terry E.; Duncan, Susan C.; Alpert, Anthony; Hops, Hyman; Stoolmiller, Mike; Muthen, Bengt

Multivariate Behavioral Research, v32 n3 p275-318 1997

Demonstrates the use of a general model for latent variable growth analysis that takes into account cluster sampling. Multilevel Latent Growth Modeling was used to analyze longitudinal and multilevel data for adolescent and parent substance use measured at four annual time points for 435 families. (SLD)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Cluster Analysis, Longitudinal Studies, Mathematical Models, Parents, Sampling, Substance Abuse

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Language: English

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