Bayesian Estimation and Testing of Structural Equation Models.

Scheines, Richard; Hoijtink, Herbert; Boomsma, Anne

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Publication Date: 1999

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Bayesian Estimation and Testing of Structural Equation Models.

Scheines, Richard; Hoijtink, Herbert; Boomsma, Anne

Psychometrika, v64 n1 p37-52 Mar 1999

Explains how the Gibbs sampler can be applied to obtain a sample from the posterior distribution over the parameters of a structural equation model. Presents statistics to use to summarize marginal posterior densities and model checks using posterior predictive p-values. (SLD)

Descriptors: Bayesian Statistics, Estimation (Mathematics), Sampling, Structural Equation Models

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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