An Introduction to Latent Variable Growth Curve Modeling: Concepts, Issues, and Application, Second Edition

Contents: Preface. Introduction. Specification of the LGM. LGM, Repeated Measures ANOVA, and the Mixed Linear Model. Multivariate Representations of Growth and Development. Analyzing Growth in Multiple Populations. Accelerated Designs. Multilevel Longitudinal Approaches. Growth Mixture Modeling. Piecewise and Pooled Interruped Time Series LGMs. Latent Growth Curve Modeling With Categorical Variables. Missing Data Models. Latent Variable Framework for LGM Power Estimation. Testing Interaction Effects in LGMs. Summary.