The thorny relation between measurement quality and fit index cutoffs in latent variable models
Latent variable modeling is a popular and flexible statistical framework. Concomitant with
fitting latent variable models is assessment of how well the theoretical model fits the …
fitting latent variable models is assessment of how well the theoretical model fits the …
Optimizing the length, width, and balance of a personality scale: How do internal characteristics affect external validity?
How well can scores on a personality scale predict criteria such as behaviors and life
outcomes? This question concerns external validity, which is a core aspect of personality …
outcomes? This question concerns external validity, which is a core aspect of personality …
[HTML][HTML] A cautionary note on testing latent variable models
I Ropovik - Frontiers in psychology, 2015 - frontiersin.org
The article tackles the practice of testing latent variable models. The analysis covered
recently published studies from 11 psychology journals varying in orientation and impact …
recently published studies from 11 psychology journals varying in orientation and impact …
The golden rule is that there are no golden rules: A commentary on Paul Barrett's recommendations for reporting model fit in structural equation modelling
D Markland - Personality and Individual Differences, 2007 - Elsevier
Paul Barrett offers a challenging and timely call for a re-examination of fit assessment
strategies in structural equation modelling (SEM). He points out that widely accepted cutoff …
strategies in structural equation modelling (SEM). He points out that widely accepted cutoff …
Structural equation models of latent interactions: evaluation of alternative estimation strategies and indicator construction.
Interactions between (multiple indicator) latent variables are rarely used because of
implementation complexity and competing strategies. Based on 4 simulation studies, the …
implementation complexity and competing strategies. Based on 4 simulation studies, the …
Measurement error in “Big Five Factors” personality assessment: Reliability generalization across studies and measures
C Viswesvaran, DS Ones - Educational and Psychological …, 2000 - journals.sagepub.com
Meta-analysis was used to cumulate reliabilities of personality scale scores. A total of 848
coefficients of stability and 1,359 internal consistency reliabilities across the Big Five factors …
coefficients of stability and 1,359 internal consistency reliabilities across the Big Five factors …
Respecification of latent variable models
DA Kenny - 2011 - davidakenny.net
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Assessing the fit of measurement models at the individual level: A comparison of item response theory and covariance structure approaches.
SP Reise, KF Widaman - Psychological Methods, 1999 - psycnet.apa.org
The goal of this study was to explore similarities and differences in person-fit assessment
under item response theory (IRT) and covariance structure analysis (CSA) measurement …
under item response theory (IRT) and covariance structure analysis (CSA) measurement …
Comparing the relative fit of categorical and dimensional latent variable models using consistency tests.
A number of recent studies have used Meehl's (1995) taxometric method to determine
empirically whether one should model assessment-related constructs as categories or …
empirically whether one should model assessment-related constructs as categories or …
Dynamic fit index cutoffs for confirmatory factor analysis models.
Abstract Model fit assessment is a central component of evaluating confirmatory factor
analysis models and the validity of psychological assessments. Fit indices remain popular …
analysis models and the validity of psychological assessments. Fit indices remain popular …