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Direct linkDaniel McNeish – Grantee Submission, 2023
Scale validation is vital to psychological research because it ensures that scores from measurement scales represent the intended construct. Factor analysis fit indices are commonly used to provide quantitative evidence that a proposed factor structure is plausible. However, there is mismatch between guidelines for evaluating fit of factor models…
Descriptors: Factor Analysis, Goodness of Fit, Validity, Likert Scales
