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Russell, Daniel W.; Kahn, Jeffery H.; Spoth, Richard; Altmaier, Elizabeth M. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1998
The use of structural equation modeling (SEM) with latent variables to address measurement error and to examine processes that may account for changes in observed outcomes in data from experimental studies is illustrated. An example from a Project Family study is provided; issues that arise in applying SEM procedures are discussed. (Author/EMK)
Descriptors: Error of Measurement, Outcomes of Treatment, Research Methodology, Statistical Studies
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Marcus, David K.; Kashy, Deborah A. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1995
Applies the social relations model (SRM), designed to analyze nonindependent data, as a solution for studying the ways in which group members interrelate and influence one another that avoids some of the data analysis problems indigenous to group psychotherapy research. Discusses examples of applications of SRM to previously inaccessible research…
Descriptors: Context Effect, Group Counseling, Group Dynamics, Group Therapy
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Wampold, Bruce E. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1998
Statistical methods related to Rasch modeling, social network analysis, and latent variable structural equation modeling for experimental designs are critiqued with regard to three important issues: (1) measuring constructs; (2) modeling processes of change; (3) operationalizing social relations. An argument is made for adequate conceptualization…
Descriptors: Counseling, Mathematical Models, Measurement, Research Methodology