Longitudinal Structural Equation Modeling

Prologue. A Personal Introduction and What to Expect. How Statistics Came into my Life. My Approach to the Book. Key Features of the Book. Overview of the Book. Datasets and Measures Used. My Dataset with the Inventory Felt Energy and Emotion in Life (I FEEL) Measure. The I FEEL. Gallagher and Johnson's MIDUS Example. Neuroticism. Negative Affect. Dorothy Espelage's Bullying and Victimization Examples. Peer Victimization. Substance Use. Family Conflict. Family Closeness. Bullying. Homophobic Teasing. Overdue Gratitude. Prophylactic Apologies. Part I: Overview and SEM Foundations. An Overview of the Conceptual Foundations of SEM. Concepts, Constructs, and Indicators. From Concepts to Constructs to Indicators to…