Contents

1 Background and overviews
 1.1 Categorical data analysis with observed variables
 1.2 Latent variable modelling
  1.2.1 General
  1.2.2 Linear factor analysis and structural equation models
  1.2.3 Latent class models
  1.2.4 Latent trait models and item response theory
 1.3 Cross-national surveys and cross-cultural research
  1.3.1 Overviews
  1.3.2 Specific surveys
2 Measurement and measurement equivalence in cross-national research
3 Assessing measurement equivalence without latent variable models
4 Multiple-group latent variable modelling: Methodology and overviews
 4.1 Overviews and comparisons
 4.2 Linear factor analysis and structural equation models
 4.3 Latent class models
 4.4 Latent trait models
 4.5 Sensitivity analyses
5 Multiple-group latent variable modelling: Applications
 5.1 Linear factor analysis and structural equation models
 5.2 Latent class models
 5.3 Latent trait models
6 Model selection for latent class and latent trait models

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