A modern, comprehensive treatment of latent class and latent transition analysis for categorical data

On a daily basis, researchers in the social, behavioral, and health sciences collect information and fit statistical models to the gathered empirical data with the goal of making significant advances in these fields. In many cases, it can be useful to identify latent, or unobserved, subgroups in a population, where individuals' subgroup membership is inferred from their responses on a set of observed variables. Latent Class and Latent Transition Analysis provides a...

Orbit the Angel Cat is a gentle meditation on the loss of life, care for the dying, and the abiding hope that love will always prevail.

This book presents a framework for development, optimization, and evaluation of behavioral, biobehavioral, and biomedical interventions.