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Hecht, Martin; Voelkle, Manuel C. – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2021
The analysis of cross-lagged relationships is a popular approach in prevention research to explore the dynamics between constructs over time. However, a limitation of commonly used cross-lagged models is the requirement of equally spaced measurement occasions that prevents the usage of flexible longitudinal designs and complicates cross-study…
Descriptors: Models, Longitudinal Studies, Prevention, Time
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Kim, Su-Young; Huh, David; Zhou, Zhengyang; Mun, Eun-Young – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2020
Latent growth models (LGMs) are an application of structural equation modeling and frequently used in developmental and clinical research to analyze change over time in longitudinal outcomes. Maximum likelihood (ML), the most common approach for estimating LGMs, can fail to converge or may produce biased estimates in complex LGMs especially in…
Descriptors: Bayesian Statistics, Maximum Likelihood Statistics, Longitudinal Studies, Models