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A Study of Longitudinal Causal Models Comparing Gain Score Analysis with Structural Equation Approaches.
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Hendrickson, Leslie; Jones, Barnie – 1982
The logic of using a gain score approach versus longitudinal causal models is studied in this secondary analysis of a complex data base. The gain score model used by the Federal Reserve Bank and the School District of Philadelphia in their "What Works in Reading?" study is successively refined using the LISREL structural equation…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Achievement Tests, Data Analysis, Elementary Education