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Haviland, Amelia M.; Nagin, Daniel S. – Psychometrika, 2005
A central theme of research on human development and psychopathology is whether a therapeutic intervention or a turning-point event, such as a family break-up, alters the trajectory of the behavior under study. This paper lays out and applies a method for using observational longitudinal data to make more confident causal inferences about the…
Descriptors: Attribution Theory, Causal Models, Inferences, Longitudinal Studies