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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Psychol Med. 2014 Aug 19;45(4):705–715. doi: 10.1017/S003329171400169X

Fig. 1.

Fig. 1

(a) Path diagram showing p observed variables, Y1Yp, and an underlying latent variable (LV), which represents the construct. The LV can be either categorical (latent class variable) or continuous (latent factor or trait). (b) Path diagram for a hybrid model with a continuous factor (F) within each latent class of the latent class variable C.