Handbook of Latent Variable and Related Models

Description

This Handbook covers latent variable models, which are a flexible class of models for modeling multivariate data to explore relationships among observed and latent variables.

– Covers a wide class of important models
– Models and statistical methods described provide tools for analyzing a wide spectrum of complicated data
– Includes illustrative examples with real data sets from business, education, medicine, public health and sociology.
– Demonstrates the use of a wide variety of statistical, computational, and mathematical techniques.