Bengt Muthén
Professor Emeritus
Departments
Interests
- Analysis of Categorical Data
- Analysis of Individual Differences in Longitudinal Data
- Development of Applied Statistical Methodology in Areas of Education and Public Health
- Education Applications Concerning Achievement Development While Public Health Applications Involve Developmental Studies in Epidemiology and Psychology
- Latent Variable Modeling
- Methodological Areas
- Multilevel Modeling
- Preventive Intervention Studies
- The Development of Statistical Software
Education
- 1971-77 University of Uppsala, Sweden, Ph.D., Statistics, May 1977
- 1968-70 University of Uppsala, Sweden, B.S., Statistics, November 1970
Select Publications
- Muthén , B. (2004). Latent variable analysis: Growth mixture modeling and related techniques for longitudinal data. In D. Kaplan (ed.), Handbook of quantitative methodology for the social sciences. Newbury Park, CA: Sage Publications, pp. 345-368.
- Muthén, B., Jo, B. & Brown, H. (2003). Comment on the Barnard, Frangakis, Hill & Rubin article, Principal stratification approach to broken randomized experiments: A case study of school choice vouchers in New York City. Journal of the American Statistical Association, 98, 311-314.
- Muthén, B., Khoo, S.T., Francis, D. & Boscardin, C.K. (2003). Analysis of reading skills development from Kindergarten through first grade: An application of growth mixture modeling to sequential processes. Multilevel Modeling: Methodological Advances, Issues, and Applications. S.R. Reise & N. Duan (Eds). Mahaw, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, pp. 71-89.
- Jo, B. & Muthén, B. (2003). Longitudinal studies with intervention and noncompliance: Estimation of causal effects in growth mixture modeling. In N. Duan and S. Reise (Eds.), Multilevel Modeling: Methodological Advances, Issues, and Applications, Multivariate Applications Book Series, Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, pp. 112-139.
- Harford, T.C., Wechsler, H. & Muthen, B.O. (2003). Alcohol-related aggression and drinking at off-campus parties and bars: A national study of current drinkers in college. Journal of Studies on Alcohol, 64, 704-711.