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Introduction -- Human developmental research -- Human development research -- Use of structural equation modeling in human development research / Daniel T.L. Shek and Lu Yu -- Application of SPSS linear mixed methods to adolescent development research : basic concepts and steps / Daniel T.L. Shek and Cecilia M.S. Ma -- How to plot growth curves based on SPSS output? : illustrations based on a study on adolescent development / Cecilia M.S. Ma and Daniel T.L. Shek -- Confirmatory factor analysis using AMOS : a demonstration / Daniel T.L. Shek and Lu Yu -- Testing factorial invariance across groups : an illustration using AMOS / Lu Yu and Daniel T.L. Shek -- The use of confirmatory factor analyses in adolescent research : project P.A.T.H.S. in Hong Kong / Daniel T.L. Shek and Cecilia M.S. Ma -- Family functioning, positive youth development and internet addiction in junior secondary school students : structural equation models using AMOS / Lu Yu and Daniel T.L. Shek -- Application -- Using structural equation modeling to examine consumption of pornographic materials in Chinese adolescents in Hong Kong / Daniel T.L. Shek and Cecilia M.S. Ma -- Intention to engage in sexual behavior : influence of family functioning and positive youth development over time / Cecilia M.S. Ma and Daniel T.L. Shek -- Objective outcome evaluation of a positive youth development program in China / Daniel T.L. Shek, Lu Yu, Rachel C.F. Sun, Tak Yan Lee, Xiao Yan Han, Xi Xi Li and Xin Zhao -- Subjective outcome evaluation of the training program of the project P.A.T.H.S. : findings based on the revised training program / Daniel T.L. Shek and Hildie Leung -- Subjective outcome evaluation of a positive youth development program in China / Daniel T.L. Shek, Xiao Yan Han, Tak Yan Lee and Lu Yu -- The Chinese adolescent materialism scale : psychometric properties and normative profiles / Daniel T.L. Shek, Cecilia M.S. Ma and Li Lin -- The Chinese adolescent egocentrism scale : psychometric properties and normative profiles / Daniel T.L. Shek, Lu Yu and Andrew M.H. Siu -- Acknowledgement -- About the editors -- About the department of applied social sciences, the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, hong Kong, PRC -- About the national institute of child health and human development in Israel -- About the book series "Pediatrics, child and adolescent health" -- Index.