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A review of the variables laid out by the general developmental model – age, cohort, and time of measurement – and the meaning of each variable within the developmental function might be helpful to the researcher. Special Considerations Regarding Age, Cohort, and Time of Measurement Age as a variable Age is commonly used as an independent variable in developmental research and as “the central marker of development in biological and psychological research on developmental phenomena” (Bergman & Magnusson, 1990, p.
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In this case, a prior occasion of data not entering the analysis would be required for half of our groups, and all individuals must be followed to the occasion beyond the last analysis point, to determine dropouts and survivors for each subset. All the designs described can be treated in this manner, but an additional assessment occasion is required. Thus, designs crossing practice and attrition with either cohort or time will require four assessment occasions. The design that crosses attrition and practice with both cohort and time will require a minimum of five occasions.