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GRADUATE INSTITUTE of HEALTH SCIENCES / DEPARTMENT of BIOSTATISTICS and MEDICAL INFORMATICS / Biostatistics and Medical Informatics-Doctorate
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TBB6017Structural Equation Models4+4+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterSpring Semester
Level of CourseThird Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of BIOSTATISTICS and MEDICAL INFORMATICS
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
Contact Hours14 weeks - 4 hours of lectures and 4 hours of practicals per week
Lecturer--
Co-Lecturer
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
To teach basic information about structural equality models
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : Know basic concepts of structural equality models
PO - 2 : Defines structural equality models
PO - 3 : Apply structural equality models
PO - 4 : Evaluates structural equality models
PO - 5 : Yapısal eşitlik modellerini karşılaştırabilir ve ilgili istatistiksel yazılımları kullanır
PO - 6 : Compares structural equality models and uses relevant statistical software
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), PO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Basic structural equation modeling concepts, model definition procedures, path analysis and applications, repetitive and non-repetitive models, measurement models and factor analysis, structural equality models in single and multiple groups, structural equalityassumptions of models and in these models predictions, hypothesis tests, models investigation of compliance goodness and latent growth curve analysis
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Introduction to Structural Equation Modeling (YEM)
 Week 2Basic YEM Techniques and Software
 Week 3Path Analysis Correlation and causality, determination of path models, types of path models, identification principles, sample size, introduction to estimation methods, maximum likelihood estimation
 Week 4Path Analysis Detailed analysis in a recursive model, evaluation of model compatibility, testing of hierarchical models, comparison of non-hierarchical models, equivalent models, power analysis
 Week 5Measurement models and factor analysis
 Week 6Midterm
 Week 7Structural Equation Models in Single and Multiple Groups
 Week 8Statistical assumptions about Structural Equation models
 Week 9Estimation in Structural Equation Models
 Week 10Evaluating and modifying structural equality models
 Week 11Non-recursive Structural Equation Models
 Week 12Multi-stage Structural Equation Modeling
 Week 13Hidden Growth Curve Modeling
 Week 14Hidden Growth Curve Modeling
 Week 15General test preparation
 Week 16Final Exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Rex B. KlinePrinciples and practice of structural equation modeling New York: Guilford Press1998
2David KaplanStructural Equation Modeling: Foundations and extensionsSage Publications2000
 
Recommended Reading
1Randall E. Schumacker, Richard G. Lomax. A beginner's guide to structural equation modeling 2004
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 6 30
In-term studies (second mid-term exam) 8 20
Homework/Assignment/Term-paper 10 10
End-of-term exam 16 40
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 3 14 42
Sınıf dışı çalışma 6 14 84
Arasınav 7 2 14
Ödev 4 14 56
Kısa sınav 14 1 14
Total work load210