Modeling Contextual Effects in Longitudinal Studies

Contents: Preface. N.A. Card, T.D. Little, J.A. Bovaird, Modeling Ecological and Contextual Effects in Longitudinal Studies of Human Development. S.M. Hofer, L. Hoffman, Statistical Analysis With Incomplete Data: A Developmental Perspective. K.J. Preacher, L. Cai, R.C. MacCullum, Alternatives to Traditional Model Comparison Strategies for Covariance Structure Models. S.E. Embretson, Impact of Measurement Scale in Modeling Developmental Processes and Ecological Factors. P.J. Curran, M.C. Edwards, R.J. Wirth, A.M. Hussong, L. Chassin, The Incorporation of Categorical Measurement Models in the Analysis of Individual Growth. T.D. Little, N.A. Card, D.W. Slegers, E.C. Ledford, Representing Contextual Effects in…