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Zapf, Patricia A.; Skeem, Jennifer L.; Golding, Stephen L. – Psychological Assessment, 2005
Examination of the available literature regarding the development of the MacArthur Competence Assessment Tool-Criminal Adjudication (MacCAT-CA) reveals 2 theoretical factor structures on which the MacCAT-CA was based: one in which 3 lower-order constructs are proposed (understanding, reasoning, appreciation) and one in which 2 higher-order…
Descriptors: Factor Structure, Test Validity, Construct Validity, Psychometrics

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