APS

29th APS Annual Convention · 2017

Structural Equation Models with Small Samples: Bayesian Vs Maximum Likelihood Estimation

Boston, MA · May 2017

Poster Session · Methodology

Session: Poster Session XII

Authors

Abstract

Small data sets are very common in social sciences, and in the last few years Bayesian statistics is increasingly mentioned as a solution. A systematic review is carried out, to investigate whether Bayes should be used instead of Maximum Likelihood for SEM when the sample size is small.

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