文档介绍:EditorialAdvisoryBoardDavidKaplan,PhD,UniversityofWisconsin-,PhD,UniversityofCalifornia,,PhD,ArizonaStateUniversity(.©ADivisionofGuilfordPublications,,NewYork,NY10012ightsreservedNopartofthisbookmaybereproduced,translated,storedinaretrievalsystem,ortransmitted,inanyformorbyanymeans,electronic,mechanical,photocopying,microfilming,recording,orotherwise,-:98765432LibraryofCongressCataloging-in-PublicationDataHandbookofstructuralequationmodeling/-1-60623-077-0(hardback:acid-freepaper),-dc232011039804Prefacetructuralequationmodeling(SEM),SEMperceivedwasbySmanystudentsandresearchersinthesocialandbehavioralsciencesasvirtuallyintractable-otation,difficult-to-puterprograms,andlittlepublishedtargetedguidancetowould-beuserswithgraduate-,andalternative,,-,therehas,todate,,beginningwithbackgroundissues,continuingthroughstatisticalunderpinningsandstepsinimplementation,,pleteofSEMandi