While political scientists regularly engage in spirited theoretical debates about elections and
voting behavior, few have noticed that elected politicians also have theories of elections and …

In higher education, students' assessment has a two-fold aim:(i) evaluate students'
proficiency level concerning the topics of a specific course;(ii) identify students' weaknesses …

The sociological literature about music considers youth as a crucial period for the
development of one's music tastes and identity. Yet, scarce research has documented the …

We present an extension of the multilevel latent class model for dealing with multilevel cross-
classified categorical data. Cross-classified data structures arise when observations are …

A novel approach is proposed for analysing multilevel multivariate response data. The
approach is based on identifying a one-dimensional latent variable spanning the space of …

We present a bias-adjusted three-step estimation approach for multilevel latent class models
(LC) with covariates. The proposed approach involves (1) fitting a single-level measurement …

A novel approach is proposed for analyzing clustered and highly correlated multivariate data
where a one-dimensional latent structure, parametrized by a single random effect, is used to …

AN R PACKAGE FOR MULTILEVEL LATENT CLASS ANALYSIS WITH COVARIATES 1
Introduction Page 1 AN RPackage FOR MULTILEVEL LATENT CLASS ANALYSIS WITH …