Old and new ideas for data screening and assumption testing for exploratory and confirmatory factor analysis

DB Flora, C LaBrish, RP Chalmers - Frontiers in psychology, 2012 - frontiersin.org
We provide a basic review of the data screening and assumption testing issues relevant to
exploratory and confirmatory factor analysis along with practical advice for conducting …

The structure of counterproductive work behavior: A review, a structural meta-analysis, and a primary study

B Marcus, OA Taylor, SE Hastings… - Journal of …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Although counterproductive work behavior (CWB) has long been established as a broad
domain of job behaviors, little agreement exists about its internal structure. The present …

Why ordinal variables can (almost) always be treated as continuous variables: Clarifying assumptions of robust continuous and ordinal factor analysis estimation …

A Robitzsch - Frontiers in education, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The analysis of factor structures is one of the most critical psychometric applications.
Frequently, variables (ie, items or indicators) resulting from questionnaires using ordinal …

RMSEA, CFI, and TLI in structural equation modeling with ordered categorical data: The story they tell depends on the estimation methods

Y **a, Y Yang - Behavior research methods, 2019 - Springer
In structural equation modeling, application of the root mean square error of approximation
(RMSEA), comparative fit index (CFI), and Tucker–Lewis index (TLI) highly relies on the …

The dark core of personality.

M Moshagen, BE Hilbig, I Zettler - Psychological review, 2018 - psycnet.apa.org
Many negatively connoted personality traits (often termed “dark traits”) have been introduced
to account for ethically, morally, and socially questionable behavior. Herein, we provide a …

Confirmatory factor analysis with ordinal data: Comparing robust maximum likelihood and diagonally weighted least squares

CH Li - Behavior research methods, 2016 - Springer
In confirmatory factor analysis (CFA), the use of maximum likelihood (ML) assumes that the
observed indicators follow a continuous and multivariate normal distribution, which is not …

The effect of estimation methods on SEM fit indices

D Shi, A Maydeu-Olivares - Educational and psychological …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
We examined the effect of estimation methods, maximum likelihood (ML), unweighted least
squares (ULS), and diagonally weighted least squares (DWLS), on three population SEM …

Examination of the weighted root mean square residual: Evidence for trustworthiness?

C DiStefano, J Liu, N Jiang, D Shi - Structural Equation Modeling …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
This study examined the performance of the weighted root mean square residual (WRMR)
through a simulation study using confirmatory factor analysis with ordinal data. Values and …

The performance of ML, DWLS, and ULS estimation with robust corrections in structural equation models with ordinal variables.

CH Li - Psychological methods, 2016 - psycnet.apa.org
Three estimation methods with robust corrections—maximum likelihood (ML) using the
sample covariance matrix, unweighted least squares (ULS) using a polychoric correlation …

[BOK][B] Longitudinal structural equation modeling: A comprehensive introduction

JT Newsom - 2023 - taylorfrancis.com
Longitudinal Structural Equation Modeling is a comprehensive resource that reviews
structural equation modeling (SEM) strategies for longitudinal data to help readers …