Mplus version 8 with our pppp-value
Very recently Mplus version 8.0 was released containing new Posterior Predictive P-values for BSEM (PPPP; Hoijtink & van deSchoot, 2017; Asparouhov & Muthén, 2017). Muthen and Asparouhov (2012) propose to evaluate model fit in structural equation models based on approximate (using small variance priors)…
New in Mplus Summer School: Retract papers with cross-lagged panel models?
Did you know you no longer should use a standard cross-lagged panel model? Longitudinal mediation analyses using a cross-lagged panel design should ALWAYS account for stable between-person differences with random-intercepts. Should we then retract all the papers without such random-intercepts…? Ellen Hamaker will answer this question…
New in our Mplus Summer School: a full day on Mediation Analysis by Milica Miočević
New this year will be a day on Mediation Analysis taught by Milica Miočević. Learn why you should not use normal theory confidence limits for testing the significance of the mediated effect, what methods for mediation analysis have the most power, and how to select the…
Sneak peek Mplus Summer School: Why the first day will feel like a roller-coaster
This summer’s 7th Mplus Summer School program will be nothing like the ones before! In the next week, I will occasionally reveal some new details to keep you guessing. This year I will be teaching the first day of the summer school. I will gently…
Sneak Peek Mplus Summer School: Nothing’s Like You Used To Know
As seven is a lucky number, we decided to push our luck this year. This summer’s 7th Mplus Summer School program will be nothing like the ones before! In the next week, I will occasionally reveal some new details to keep you guessing. For now,…