Measurement Invariance

• Hoofdauteur: Peter Schmidt (auth)
• Andere auteurs: Alain De Beuckelaer (auth), Rens Van De Schoot (auth)
• Formaat: Elektronisch Hoofdstuk
• Taal: Engels
• Gepubliceerd in: Frontiers Media SA 2015
• Reeks: Frontiers Research Topics
• Onderwerpen: Psychology; Non-invariance; Partial Invariance; Structural Equation Modeling; bayesian statistics; cross national surveys; Measurement invariance; Approximate invariance; multiple group analysis
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Multi-item surveys are frequently used to study scores on latent factors, like human values, attitudes and behavior. Such studies often include a comparison, between specific groups of individuals, either at one or multiple points in time. If such latent factor means are to be meaningfully compared,...