UvA-DARE is a service provided by the library of the University of Amsterdam (https://dare.uva.nl)
UvA-DARE (Digital Academic Repository)
Using structural equation modeling to investigate change in health-related
quality of life
Verdam, M.G.E.
Publication date
2017
Document Version
Other version
License
Other
Link to publication
Citation for published version (APA):
Verdam, M. G. E. (2017). Using structural equation modeling to investigate change in
health-related quality of life.
General rights
It is not permitted to download or to forward/distribute the text or part of it without the consent of the author(s) and/or copyright holder(s), other than for strictly personal, individual use, unless the work is under an open content license (like Creative Commons).
Disclaimer/Complaints regulations
If you believe that digital publication of certain material infringes any of your rights or (privacy) interests, please let the Library know, stating your reasons. In case of a legitimate complaint, the Library will make the material inaccessible and/or remove it from the website. Please Ask the Library: https://uba.uva.nl/en/contact, or a letter to: Library of the University of Amsterdam, Secretariat, Singel 425, 1012 WP Amsterdam, The Netherlands. You will be contacted as soon as possible.
Using Structural Equation Modeling to Investigate Change in
Health-Related Quality of Life
All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, or otherwise, for reasons other than personal use, without prior written permission from the author.
ISBN 978-94-028-0538-3
Layout by Rozemarijn Klein Heerenbrink, persoonlijkproefschrift.nl Cover image “Jeune fille devant un miroir” by Pablo Picasso, 1932 Printed by Ipskamp Printing B.V.
Using Structural Equation Modeling to Investigate Change in
Health-Related Quality of Life
ACADEMISCH PROEFSCHRIFT
ter verkrijging van de graad van doctor aan de Universiteit van Amsterdam
op gezag van de Rector Magnificus prof. dr. ir. K. I. J. Maex
ten overstaan van een door het College voor Promoties ingestelde commissie, in het openbaar te verdedigen in de Agnietenkapel
op donderdag 6 april 2017, te 14.00 uur
door
Mathilde Gertrude Esther Verdam geboren te Hilversum
Overige leden: Prof. dr. N. K. Aaronson Universiteit van Amsterdam Prof. dr. D. Borsboom Universiteit van Amsterdam Prof. dr. C. V. Dolan Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam Prof. dr. P. M. Kroonenberg Universiteit Leiden
Prof. dr. V. Sébille Université de Nantes Prof. dr. A. H. Zwinderman Universiteit van Amsterdam Faculteit der Maatschappij- en Gedragswetenschappen
Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction 7
Chapter 2 Response shift detection through then-test and structural equation modeling: Decomposing observed change and testing tacit assumptions.
23
Chapter 3 The analysis of multivariate longitudinal data: An instructive explanation of the longitudinal three-mode model
39
Chapter 4 Measurement bias detection with Kronecker product restricted models for multivariate longitudinal data when the number of measurement occasions is large
67
Chapter 5 Taking into account the impact of attrition on the assessment of response shift and true change: A multigroup structural equation modeling approach
83
Chapter 6 Using structural equation modeling to detect response shift and true change in discrete variables: An application to the items of the SF-36
103
Chapter 7 Using structural equation modeling to detect item bias: Comparison with other item bias detection methods
141
Chapter 8 The impact of response shift on the assessment of change: Calculation of effect-size indices using structural equation modeling
155
Chapter 9 Summary and general discussion 169
References 181
Summary in Dutch (Samenvatting) 195
Acknowledgements (Dankwoord) 200
Author contributions 201
