A Framework for Structural Equation Models in General Pedigrees
Author(s) -
Nathan Morris,
Robert C. Elston,
Catherine M. Stein
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
human heredity
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.423
H-Index - 62
eISSN - 1423-0062
pISSN - 0001-5652
DOI - 10.1159/000322885
Subject(s) - structural equation modeling , latent variable , covariate , computer science , pedigree chart , data mining , matlab , linkage (software) , variance (accounting) , notation , statistical model , missing data , econometrics , statistics , mathematics , machine learning , genetics , arithmetic , accounting , biology , business , gene , operating system
Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) is an analysis approach that accounts for both the causal relationships between variables and the errors associated with the measurement of these variables. In this paper, a framework for implementing structural equation models (SEMs) in family data is proposed.
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