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ERIC Number: EJ375713
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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The Convergence of the Results of Exploratory and Confirmatory Factor Analysis in the Latent Structure of a Standardized Affective Measure.
Michael, William B.; And Others
Educational and Psychological Measurement, v48 n2 p341-54 Sum 1988
For 271 middle-class tenth and eleventh graders, exploratory and confirmatory factor analyses were conducted on a correlation matrices of 90 items and 18 subtests, each containing five items. The Study Attitudes and Methods Survey was used. Via a multidimensional affective measure with homogeneous scales, both techniques yielded a high degree of convergence. (TJH)
Descriptors: Affective Measures, Correlation, Grade 10, Grade 11, High School Students, Test Results
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Confirmatory Factor Analysis; Convergence (Mathematics); Correlation Matrices; Exploratory Data Analysis; LISREL Computer Program; Study Attitudes and Methods Survey