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Overview
At Introduction to Structural Equation Modeling using Mplus Advanced Master from Utrecht Summer School basic models relevant for social scientists will be discussed, including multiple group models, confirmatory factor analysis, and cross-lagged panel models, and important topics such as moderation, mediation and testing for measurement invariance are covered. On the last day participants can meet with Mplus experts for individual consultation, and work on their own data. On the other days, the morning session consists of lectures, and the afternoon session of a computer lab where participants practice with Mplus.
Students at Introduction to Structural Equation Modeling using Mplus from Utrecht Summer School will:
- acquire a basic understanding of how to use Mplus for SEM as applied in the social and behavioral sciences.
- learn how to analyse datasets with Mplus, to interpret the output and to report the results.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
Structural Equation Modelling (SEM)
Mplus
SEM
SEM analyses using Mplus.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 5 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
English
Credits
1 ECTS
1.5 ECTS
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Mathematics Applied Mathematics Actuarial Science View 4 other Short Courses in Applied Mathematics in NetherlandsAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Researchers are expected to have a basic knowledge of regression analysis and exploratory factor analysis (i.e., principal component analysis). These techniques are discussed in most books on multivariate statistics (e.g., Andy Field: Discovering Statistics; Tabachnick and Fidell: Using multivariate statistics). Some knowledge of SEM and software like AMOS, LISREL, Mx or EQS is helpful, but not mandatory.
- Participants (Research Master Students, PhD students, or post-graduate researchers) from a variety of fields, including sociology, psychology, education, human development, marketing, business, biology, medicine, political science, and communication sciences may benefit from the course.
- A maximum of 80 participants will be allowed in this course. Please note that the selection for this course will be done on a first-come-first-served basis.
Tuition Fee
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International
850 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 850 EUR for the full programme during 5 days. -
EU/EEA
850 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 850 EUR for the full programme during 5 days.
Living costs for Utrecht
900 - 1450 EUR /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
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