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Latent variable models and factor analysis : a unified approach / / David Bartholomew, Martin Knott, Irini Moustaki
Latent variable models and factor analysis : a unified approach / / David Bartholomew, Martin Knott, Irini Moustaki
Autore Bartholomew David J
Edizione [3rd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, 2011
Descrizione fisica xiii, 277 p. : ill
Disciplina 519.5/35
Altri autori (Persone) KnottM (Martin)
MoustakiIrini
Collana Wiley series in probability and statistics
Soggetto topico Latent variables
Latent structure analysis
Factor analysis
ISBN 9786613177698
1-283-17769-2
1-119-97059-8
1-119-97058-X
1-119-97370-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Latent Variable Models and Factor Analysis -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Basic ideas and examples -- 1.1 The statistical problem -- 1.2 The basic idea -- 1.3 Two examples -- 1.3.1 Binary manifest variables and a single binary latent variable -- 1.3.2 A model based on normal distributions -- 1.4 A broader theoretical view -- 1.5 Illustration of an alternative approach -- 1.6 An overview of special cases -- 1.7 Principal components -- 1.8 The historical context -- 1.9 Closely related fields in statistics -- 2 The general linear latent variable model -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 The model -- 2.3 Some properties of the model -- 2.4 A special case -- 2.5 The sufficiency principle -- 2.6 Principal special cases -- 2.7 Latent variable models with non-linear terms -- 2.8 Fitting the models -- 2.9 Fitting by maximum likelihood -- 2.10 Fitting by Bayesian methods -- 2.11 Rotation -- 2.12 Interpretation -- 2.13 Sampling error of parameter estimates -- 2.14 The prior distribution -- 2.15 Posterior analysis -- 2.16 A further note on the prior -- 2.17 Psychometric inference -- 3 The normal linear factor model -- 3.1 The model -- 3.2 Some distributional properties -- 3.3 Constraints on the model -- 3.4 Maximum likelihood estimation -- 3.5 Maximum likelihood estimation by the E-M algorithm -- 3.6 Sampling variation of estimators -- 3.7 Goodness of fit and choice of q -- 3.7.1 Model selection criteria -- 3.8 Fitting without normality assumptions: least squares methods -- 3.9 Other methods of fitting -- 3.10 Approximate methods for estimating -- 3.11 Goodness of fit and choice of q for least squares methods -- 3.12 Further estimation issues -- 3.12.1 Consistency -- 3.12.2 Scale-invariant estimation -- 3.12.3 Heywood cases -- 3.13 Rotation and related matters -- 3.13.1 Orthogonal rotation -- 3.13.2 Oblique rotation -- 3.13.3 Related matters.
3.14 Posterior analysis: the normal case -- 3.15 Posterior analysis: least squares -- 3.16 Posterior analysis: a reliability approach -- 3.17 Examples -- 4 Binary data: latent trait models -- 4.1 Preliminaries -- 4.2 The logit/normal model -- 4.3 The probit/normal model -- 4.4 The equivalence of the response function and underlying variable approaches -- 4.5 Fitting the logit/normal model: the E-M algorithm -- 4.5.1 Fitting the probit/normal model -- 4.5.2 Other methods for approximating the integral -- 4.6 Sampling properties of the maximum likelihood estimators -- 4.7 Approximate maximum likelihood estimators -- 4.8 Generalised least squares methods -- 4.9 Goodness of fit -- 4.10 Posterior analysis -- 4.11 Fitting the logit/normal and probit/normal models: Markov chain Monte Carlo -- 4.11.1 Gibbs sampling -- 4.11.2 Metropolis-Hastings -- 4.11.3 Choosing prior distributions -- 4.11.4 Convergence diagnostics in MCMC -- 4.12 Divergence of the estimation algorithm -- 4.13 Examples -- 5 Polytomous data: latent trait models -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 A response function model based on the sufficiency principle -- 5.3 Parameter interpretation -- 5.4 Rotation -- 5.5 Maximum likelihood estimation of the polytomous logit model -- 5.6 An approximation to the likelihood -- 5.6.1 One factor -- 5.6.2 More than one factor -- 5.7 Binary data as a special case -- 5.8 Ordering of categories -- 5.8.1 A response function model for ordinal variables -- 5.8.2 Maximum likelihood estimation of the model with ordinal variables -- 5.8.3 The partial credit model -- 5.8.4 An underlying variable model -- 5.9 An alternative underlying variable model -- 5.10 Posterior analysis -- 5.11 Further observations -- 5.12 Examples of the analysis of polytomous data using the logit model -- 6 Latent class models -- 6.1 Introduction.
6.2 The latent class model with binary manifest variables -- 6.3 The latent class model for binary data as a latent trait model -- 6.4 K latent classes within the GLLVM -- 6.5 Maximum likelihood estimation -- 6.6 Standard errors -- 6.7 Posterior analysis of the latent class model with binary manifest variables -- 6.8 Goodness of fit -- 6.9 Examples for binary data -- 6.10 Latent class models with unordered polytomous manifest variables -- 6.11 Latent class models with ordered polytomous manifest variables -- 6.12 Maximum likelihood estimation -- 6.12.1 Allocation of individuals to latent classes -- 6.13 Examples for unordered polytomous data -- 6.14 Identifiability -- 6.15 Starting values -- 6.16 Latent class models with metrical manifest variables -- 6.16.1 Maximum likelihood estimation -- 6.16.2 Other methods -- 6.16.3 Allocation to categories -- 6.17 Models with ordered latent classes -- 6.18 Hybrid models -- 6.18.1 Hybrid model with binary manifest variables -- 6.18.2 Maximum likelihood estimation -- 7 Models and methods for manifest variables of mixed type -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Principal results -- 7.3 Other members of the exponential family -- 7.3.1 The binomial distribution -- 7.3.2 The Poisson distribution -- 7.3.3 The gamma distribution -- 7.4 Maximum likelihood estimation -- 7.4.1 Bernoulli manifest variables -- 7.4.2 Normal manifest variables -- 7.4.3 A general E-M approach to solving the likelihood equations -- 7.4.4 Interpretation of latent variables -- 7.5 Sampling properties and goodness of fit -- 7.6 Mixed latent class models -- 7.7 Posterior analysis -- 7.8 Examples -- 7.9 Ordered categorical variables and other generalisations -- 8 Relationships between latent variables -- 8.1 Scope -- 8.2 Correlated latent variables -- 8.3 Procrustes methods -- 8.4 Sources of prior knowledge -- 8.5 Linear structural relations models.
8.6 The LISREL model -- 8.6.1 The structural model -- 8.6.2 The measurement model -- 8.6.3 The model as a whole -- 8.7 Adequacy of a structural equation model -- 8.8 Structural relationships in a general setting -- 8.9 Generalisations of the LISREL model -- 8.10 Examples of models which are indistinguishable -- 8.11 Implications for analysis -- 9 Related techniques for investigating dependency -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Principal components analysis -- 9.2.1 A distributional treatment -- 9.2.2 A sample-based treatment -- 9.2.3 Unordered categorical data -- 9.2.4 Ordered categorical data -- 9.3 An alternative to the normal factor model -- 9.4 Replacing latent variables by linear functions of the manifest variables -- 9.5 Estimation of correlations and regressions between latent variables -- 9.6 Q-Methodology -- 9.7 Concluding reflections of the role of latent variables in statistical modelling -- Software appendix -- References -- Author index -- Subject index.
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Bartholomew David J  
Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, 2011
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Trends and Challenges in Categorical Data Analysis : Statistical Modelling and Interpretation / / edited by Maria Kateri, Irini Moustaki
Trends and Challenges in Categorical Data Analysis : Statistical Modelling and Interpretation / / edited by Maria Kateri, Irini Moustaki
Autore Kateri Maria
Edizione [1st ed. 2023.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (323 pages)
Disciplina 519.535
Altri autori (Persone) MoustakiIrini
Collana Statistics for Social and Behavioral Sciences
Soggetto topico Statistics
Psychometrics
Epidemiology
Statistical Theory and Methods
Statistics in Life Sciences, Medicine, Health Sciences
Statistics in Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Chemistry and Earth Sciences
Anàlisi multivariable
Soggetto genere / forma Llibres electrònics
ISBN 3-031-31186-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Preface -- Chapter 1. Carolyn J. Anderson, Maria Kateri and Irini Moustaki: Log-Linear and Log-Multiplicative Association Models for Categorical Data -- Chapter 2. Peter W. F. Smith: Graphical Models for Categorical Data -- Chapter 3. Tam´as Rudas and Wicher Bergsma: Marginal Models: an Overview -- Chapter 4. Jonathan J Forster and Mark E Grigsby: Bayesian Inference for Multivariate Categorical Data -- Chapter 5. Alan Agresti, Claudia Tarantola and Roberta Varriale: Simple Ways to Interpret Effects in Modeling Binary Data -- Chapter 6. Ioannis Kosmidis: Mean and median bias reduction: A concise review and application to adjacent-categories logit models -- Chapter 7. Jan Gertheiss and Gerhard Tutz: Regularization and Predictor Selection for Ordinal and Categorical Data -- Chapter 8. Mirko Armillotta, Alessandra Luati and Monia Lupparelli: An overview of ARMA-like models for count and binary data -- Chapter 9. Francesco Valentini, Claudia Pigini, and Francesco Bartolucci: Advances in maximum likelihood estimation of fixed-effects binary panel data models.
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Kateri Maria  
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023
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