Robert M. Hauser, University of Wisconsin

Walking Dogs, Tetrad Differences, and Sibling Resemblance

Friday, April 4, at 12:30pm in Smith 120

In this talk, I will try to trace some of the ideas that led from Herbert Costner's early work with multiple indicator models to simple models of sibling resemblance in social and economic standing, and to more elaborate models that combine direct and indirect measurement of family influence.