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Schmitt, Neal – Applied Psychological Measurement, 1978
Path analyses of two multitrait-multimethod matrices are used as examples of the kind of information afforded by application of the technique. It is concluded that the technique should be of considerable aid to researchers who want to evaluate the convergent and discriminant validity of their measures. (Author/CTM)
Descriptors: Correlation, Critical Path Method, Factor Analysis, Goodness of Fit
Jovick, Thomas D. – 1978
A Monte Carlo simulation was used to ascertain the degree of inflation that can occur in regression estimates when samples contain randomly occurring instances of a pattern among correlations called cooperative suppression. Ten thousand samples of scores on three variables were randomly drawn from a population in which the correlations among the…
Descriptors: Correlation, Critical Path Method, Goodness of Fit, Hypothesis Testing