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A Comparison of Competing Models Underlying Responses to the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator.
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Jackson, Stacy L.; And Others – Journal of Career Assessment, 1996
Factor analysis of 1,030 adults' responses on the Myers Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) were used to test 4 alternative models. Results support a four-factor structure similar to the original Jungian structure. Elimination of 12 MBTI items was recommended. (SK)
Descriptors: Construct Validity, Factor Analysis, Models, Personality Measures
Confirmatory Factor Analysis of the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator--Expanded Analysis Report.
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Johnson, Donald A.; Saunders, David R. – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 1990
Confirmatory factor analysis using the LISREL computer program was performed on test scores from 500 workshop participants (adults) taking the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator--Expanded Analysis. Results, cross-validated with 500 other scores, support 4 factors as well-defined constructs. Improvements are suggested for subscale reliability. (SLD)
Descriptors: Adults, Construct Validity, Goodness of Fit, Models