Inhibitory control is thought to demonstrate heterotypic continuity, in other words, continuity
in its purpose or function but changes in its behavioral manifestation over time. This creates …

This article reviews literature aiming to explain the widespread reductions in binge and
problem drinking that begin around the transition to young adulthood (ie,“maturing out”) …

Abstract Model fit assessment is a central component of evaluating confirmatory factor
analysis models and the validity of psychological assessments. Fit indices remain popular …

Longitudinal Structural Equation Modeling is a comprehensive resource that reviews
structural equation modeling (SEM) strategies for longitudinal data to help readers …

In this study, we examined the effect of family environment on self-esteem development from
late childhood (age 10) through adolescence (age 16), using 4-wave longitudinal data from …

We examined the life-span development of self-esteem and tested whether self-esteem
influences the development of important life outcomes, including relationship satisfaction …

The authors examined the development of self-esteem across the life span. Data came from
a German longitudinal study with 3 assessments across 4 years of a sample of 2,509 …

Technological advances have increased the prevalence of intensive longitudinal data as
well as statistical techniques appropriate for these data, such as dynamic structural equation …

We examined the effects of self-esteem development on the development of relationship
satisfaction in 2 samples of couples. Study 1 used data from both partners of 885 couples …

Purpose This article demonstrates the advantages of using both confirmatory factor analysis
(CFA) and item response theory (IRT) in the development and evaluation of social work …