TY - BOOK AU - Byrne,Barbara M. TI - Structural equation modeling with Amos: basic concepts, applications, and programming T2 - Multivariate applications series SN - 9781138797024 (hbk. : alk. paper) U1 - 519.535 23 PY - 2016/// CY - New York PB - New York Routledge KW - AMOS KW - Structural equation modeling N1 - Includes bibliographical references (page 407-427) and indexes; Section I. Introduction. Structural equation modeling: the basics -- Using the Amos program -- Section II. Single-group analysis. Confirmatory factor analytic models. Application 1: Testing the factorial validity of a theoretical construct (first-order CFA model) -- Application 2: Testing the factorial validity of scores from a measurement scale (first-order CFA model) -- Application 3: Testing the factorial validity of scores from a measurement scale (second-order CFA model) -- Full latent variable model. Application 4: Testing the validity of a causal structure -- Section III. Multiple-group analysis. Confirmatory factor analytic models. Application 5: Testing factorial invariance of scales from a measurement scale (first-order CFA model) -- Application 6: Testing invariance of latent mean structures (first-order CFA model) -- Full latent variable model -- Application 7: Testing invariance of a causal structure (full structural equation model) -- Section IV. Other important applications. Application 8: Testing evidence of construct validity: the multitrait-multimethod model -- Application 9: Testing change over time: the latent growth curve model -- Section V. Other important topics. Application 10: Use of bootstrapping in addressing nonnormal data -- Application 11: Addressing the issues of missing data ER -