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Alternative Approaches to Factorial Invariance

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2025

Bruce Bloxom
Bruce Bloxom*
Affiliation:
Vanderbilt University
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Abstract

Special cases of the factor analysis model are developed for four selection situations. Methods are suggested whereby parameters in each case can be estimated using a maximum likelihood procedure recently developed by Jöreskog. Also, a numerical illustration is presented for each case.

Type
Original Paper
Information
Psychometrika , Volume 37 , Issue 4 , December 1972 , pp. 425 - 440
Copyright
Copyright © 1972 The Psychometric Society

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Footnotes

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This research was supported by a grant from the University Research Council, Vanderbilt University.

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