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ArticleThe Behavioral and brain sciences2019

Network models can help focus research on the role of culture and context in psychopathology, but don't discount latent variable models.

Nuwan Jayawickreme, Andrew Rasmussen, Alison Karasz, Jay Verkuilen, Eranda Jayawickreme

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Nuwan JayawickremeDepartment of Psychology,Manhattan College,The Bronx,NY 10471.nuwan.jayawickreme@manhattan.eduhttp://manhattan.edu/campus-directory/nuwan.jayawickreme.
Andrew RasmussenDepartment of Psychology,Fordham University,The Bronx,NY 10458.arasmussen@fordham.eduhttp://www.fordham.edu/info/21660/faculty_and_staff/5435/andrew_rasmussen.
Alison KaraszDepartment of Family and Social Medicine,Albert Einstein College of Medicine,The Bronx,NY 10461.alison.karasz@einstein.yu.eduhttp://www.einstein.yu.edu/faculty/309/alison-karasz/.
Jay VerkuilenDepartment of Education Psychology,City University of New York Graduate Center,New York,NY 10016.jverkuilen@gc.cuny.eduhttp://www.gc.cuny.edu/Faculty/Core-Bios/Jay-Verkuilen.
Eranda JayawickremeDepartment of Psychology,Wake Forest University,Winston-Salem,NC 27109.jayawide@wfu.eduhttp://college.wfu.edu/sites/eranda-jayawickreme/.

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Abstract

Borsboom et al. correctly note that the use of latent variable models in cross-cultural research has resulted in a futile search for universal, biological causes of psychopathology; however, this is not an inevitable outcome of such models. While network analytic approaches require further development, network models have the potential to better elucidate the role of cultural and contextual variables related to psychopathology.

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