Latent Class Analysis for Public Health Research

This course will provide a basic introduction to person-centered analysis, especially latent class analysis, and its application.
About this Event

Instructor:Agus Surachman, PhD, MS, Assistant Professor of Epidemiology, Dornsife School of Public Health, and Heather Santos, PhD

Dates:Monday, June 22 - Friday, June 26

Times: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. EST

Format: Hybrid

This course will provide a basic introduction to person-centered analysis, especially latent class analysis, and its application in public health research. This course will provide a hands-on, step-by-step guide to conducting latent class analysis using SAS. The learning objectives of this course are:

Learning objectives:

1. After taking this course, students will be able to describe the goal of conducting person-centered analysis, especially latent class analysis.

2. After taking this course, students will be able to conduct latent class analysis using SAS

3. After taking this course, students will be able to propose a research questions that can be addressed using latent class analysis

Students need to have access to SAS

Continuing Education Credits*: 1.5 CEU or 15 CPH