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Season 5 Episode 11
In this week's episode, marking the fifth Quantitude Holiday Celebration, Greg and Patrick argue about their favorite holiday movies, including wheth…
2 years, 8 months ago
S5E10 Nonlinear Latent Growth Curve Models (Taylor's Version)
Season 5 Episode 10
In this week's episode Greg and Patrick explore alternative parameterizations of the SEM-based latent curve model to capture various forms of nonline…
2 years, 8 months ago
S5E09 Regularized Variable Selection Methods
Season 5 Episode 9
In today’s episode Greg and Patrick talk about regularization, which includes ridge, LASSO, and elastic net procedures for variable selection within …
2 years, 9 months ago
S5E08 Confirmatory Composite Analysis: Enter the Hexagon
Season 5 Episode 8
In today’s episode, Greg and Patrick dig into Confirmatory Composite Analysis, a very clever way to get formative factors and their causal indicators…
2 years, 9 months ago
S5E07 Perspectives on Formative Factors & Causal Indicators
Season 5 Episode 7
In today’s episode, Patrick and Greg talk about the challenge of having causal indicators of formative factors within an analytical framework that is…
2 years, 9 months ago
S5E06 Advanced Factor Structures
Season 5 Episode 6
In today’s episode, Patrick and Greg talk about fun extensions to the basic confirmatory factor model, including higher order models, bifactor or res…
2 years, 10 months ago
S5E05 Multilevel Models Unleashed
Season 5 Episode 5
In this week’s episode Greg and Patrick take advantage of the recent expiration of a statute of limitations that legally allows them to talk about th…
2 years, 10 months ago
S5E04 Dissertations: Quant Ideas From Actual Experts
Season 5 Episode 4
In this week's episode Patrick and Greg enlist the help of six quantitative methodological scholars, who share a wide variety of fertile ground for q…
2 years, 10 months ago
S5E03 The DON'Ts and DOs of the Dissertation
Season 5 Episode 3
In this week's episode Patrick and Greg plumb the depths of what is a dissertation and what purpose does it serve. They are aided in the use of an AI…
2 years, 11 months ago
S5E02 Multicollinearity: The Usual Suspect
Season 5 Episode 2
In this week’s episode, Greg and Patrick talk about the terrifying, the feared, the dreaded … Multicollinearity. Blamed for a multitude of general li…
2 years, 11 months ago