This month's MHRI-GHUCCTS Monthly Statistical Seminar Series features Paul Kolm, PhD, Associate Director of Department of Biostatistics and Biomedical Informatics at MedStar Health Research Institute. Dr. Kolm will discuss "Structural Equation Modeling."
Abstract: Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) is powerful regression modeling method that identifies relationships among observed and latent variable and whether explanatory variables are moderators or mediators of outcomes. We will discuss confirmatory factor analysis, path analysis and generalized SEM.