Archive for November, 2009

SEM online workshops using SmartPLS

Chance brought about that Kenneth Bollen and Walter Davis recently published “Causal Indicator Models: Identification, Estimation, and Testing” in Structural Equation Modeling – required reading for the following PLS workshop, I would say.

There are two online SmartPLS Elluminate Live ! workshops scheduled for January, 2010:

1) January 5th and 6th 6:00PM until 10:00PM Eastern Standard Time (visit the following url to register):
https://www.regonline.com/smartpls-jan-5-6-2010); and

2) January 8th and 9th 9:00AM until 1:00PM Eastern Standard Time (visit the following url to register):
https://www.regonline.com/smartpls-jan-8-9-2010).


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How to become a happy Mplus user?


And we all used Mplus happily ever after...

And we all used Mplus happily ever after...

This October, I was invited by my dear colleague Maria von Salisch from Leuphana University (Germany) to teach Mplus to some of her local fellows.

Bengt & Linda, look how happy all guys looked like after being trained to use Mplus…

London: Short Course in Factor Analysis and SEM using Stata and Mplus

Need a good reason for a trip to London in February? The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine offers a 3-day workshop on CFA and SEM for social scientists and epidemiologists.

The course is held 17 – 19 February 2010 and taught by Bianca De Stavola and George Ploubidis.

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