Peter M. Bentler is an American psychologist, statistician, and distinguished professor at the University of California, Los Angeles.

Peter M. Bentler
Occupation(s)Psychologist, statistician
Academic background
EducationStanford University
Academic work
InstitutionsUniversity of California, Los Angeles
Doctoral studentsMichael D. Newcomb
Wenjing Huang

In multivariate analysis and psychometrics, Bentler is the developer of the structural equation modeling software EQS.[1] Bentler received a doctorate in clinical psychology from Stanford University in 1964.[2] His publications have over 300,000 citations as of 2023.[3] In 2014, he was awarded the Psychometric Society Career Award.[4] In 2015, he was elected Fellow of the American Statistical Association.[5]

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  1. ^ EQS Archived 2017-05-02 at the Wayback Machine.
  2. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-07-29. Retrieved 2020-08-22.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ^ Google Scholar entry for Peter M. Bentler.
  4. ^ Psychometric Society
  5. ^ "ASA Fellows Page". Archived from the original on 2016-06-16. Retrieved 2015-09-01.
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