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Xu Qin – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2024
Causal mediation analysis has gained increasing attention in recent years. This article guides empirical researchers through the concepts and challenges of causal mediation analysis. I first clarify the difference between traditional and causal mediation analysis and highlight the importance of adjusting for the treatment-by-mediator interaction…
Descriptors: Causal Models, Mediation Theory, Statistical Analysis, Computer Software
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Keith, Timothy Z. – Remedial and Special Education (RASE), 1993
This overview of nonexperimental causal research methods focuses on latent variable structural equation modeling using the LISREL computer program. An extended example in special education is used to present LISREL as an extension of structural equations analysis (path analysis) and as a method of reducing the effects of error in research.…
Descriptors: Causal Models, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software, Data Analysis
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Griffin, Larry J. – American Journal of Sociology, 1993
Contends that recent developments in historical sociology emphasize the centrality of temporality to analysis and explanation. Illustrates how computer-assisted analysis of qualitative narrative can be used to develop generalizable causal interpretation of events. (CFR)
Descriptors: Attribution Theory, Blacks, Causal Models, Cognitive Structures