We still have places available on our SEM course starting Monday, full details below.
Structural Equation Modelling for Ecologists and Evolutionary Biologists (SEMR05) https://www.prstatistics.com/course/structural-equation-modelling-for-ecologists-and-evolutionary-biologists-semr05/ 6th - 10th March 2023 Please feel free to share! Day 1 Introduction to SEM Module 1: What is Structural Equation Modeling? Why would I use it? Module 2: Creating multivariate causal models Module 3: Fitting piecewise models Readings: Grace 2010 (overview), Whalen et al. 2013 (example) Day 2 SEM Using Likelihood Module 4: Fitting Observed Variable models with covariance structures Module 5: What does it mean to evaluate a multivariate hypothesis? Module 6: Latent Variable models Module 7: ANCOVA revisited & Nonlinearities Readings: Grace & Bollen 2005, Shipley 2004 Optional Reading: Pearl 2012, Pearl 2009 (causality) Day 3 Piecewise SEM Module 8: Introduction to piecewise approach Module 9: Incorporation of random effects models Model 10: Autocorrelation Reading: Shipley 2009; Lefcheck 2016 Day 4 Advanced Topics with Likelihood and Piecewise SEM Module 11: Multigroup models and non-linearities Module 12: Composite Variables Module 13: Phylogenetically-correlated data Module 14: Prediction using SEM Module 15: How To Reject A Paper That Uses SEM Readings: Grace & Julia 1999, von Hardenberg & GonzalezâVoyer 2013 Day 5 Open Lab and Final Presentations Please email any questions to oliverhoo...@prstatistics.com <oliverhoo...@prstatstics.com> Upcoming courses can be found here <https://www.prstatistics.com/live-courses/> -- Oliver Hooker PhD. PR statistics [[alternative HTML version deleted]] _______________________________________________ R-sig-ecology mailing list R-sig-ecology@r-project.org https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-ecology
