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Peer reviewedFava, Joseph L.; Velicer, Wayne F. – Multivariate Behavioral Research, 1992
Principal component, image component, three types of factor score estimates, and one scale score method were compared over different levels of variables, saturations, sample sizes, variable to component ratios, and pattern rotations. There were virtually no overall differences among methods, with the average correlation between matched scores…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Correlation, Equations (Mathematics), Estimation (Mathematics)
Peer reviewedTanaka, J. S.; Huba, G. J. – Multivariate Behavioral Research, 1987
Two approaches are used to assess the one-month stability of depression affect in college students: (1) a high retest correlation is demonstrated for a latent depressive affect construct using self-reports from the previous month; and (2) predictive validity of depressive categorization is examined using logistic regression techniques. (Author/LMO)
Descriptors: Affective Measures, College Students, Depression (Psychology), Higher Education
Peer reviewedOfir, Chezy; And Others – Multivariate Behavioral Research, 1987
Three frequently used response formats are compared via analysis of covariance structures. The cumulative results based on four data sets provided evidence inconsistent with previous research suggesting that these formats are interchangeable. The semantic-differential format is most preferred while in most cases the Stapel format is least…
Descriptors: Analysis of Covariance, Factor Analysis, Hypothesis Testing, Mathematical Models
