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ERIC Number: EJ525434
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-1644
Factor Analytic Evidence for the Construct Validity of Scores: A Historical Overview and Some Guidelines.
Thompson, Bruce; Daniel, Larry G.
Educational and Psychological Measurement, v56 n2 p197-208 Apr 1996
Expectations for reporting factor analysis results as part of construct validation are explored in the context of emerging views of measurement validity. Desired practices are discussed for both exploratory and confirmatory factor analysis. A short computer program for conducting parallel analysis is included. (Author/SLD)
Descriptors: Computer Software, Construct Validity, Factor Analysis, Guides, Measurement Techniques, Scores
Publication Type: Reports - Evaluative; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: LISREL Computer Program