In a third study involving 328 high school adolescents, 130 with records of suspension for antisocial behavior, competing measurement models were evaluated
using confirmatory factor analysis.
Using confirmatory factor analysis to understand executive control in preschool children.
The first aim was to establish the psychometric properties of a Swedish version of the CEBQ in preschoolers [69], examining the original 8 - factor structure
using confirmatory factor analysis (CFA)-- an analysis that has not been done before.
A two - dimensional model of coping was found
using confirmatory factor analysis with the factors being approach and avoidant coping.
Stage 3 aimed to validate the factor structure found in Stage 2 in an independent student sample
using confirmatory factor analysis (CFA).
The SDQ's internal factor structure was assessed by
using confirmatory factor analysis, with a series of competing models and extensions used to determine construct, convergent, and discriminant validity and measurement invariance over time.
First, the preschool and school - age SDQ's factor structure was examined by
using confirmatory factor analysis.
With the objective of validating the factorial structure of the IWP Multi-Affect Indicator, several models were tested
using confirmatory factor analysis.
In a second general population sample of mothers of adolescents (n = 199), the six - factor structure was confirmed
using confirmatory factor analysis (study 2).
The psychometric characteristics of the ULS - 6 were examined
using confirmatory factor analysis, reliability analysis, and criterion - related validity methods.
Subsequently, the short - form ECR's two - dimensional structure was confirmed
using confirmatory factor analysis in a new sample (N = 296).
The final version of the instrument was then cross-validated with the Bonn sample, again
using a confirmatory factor analysis through a structural equation model.
Methods: Measurement models of both burnout and work engagement were evaluated
using confirmatory factor analysis (CFA).
First, a trichotomous model of the perceived motivational climate was tested
using confirmatory factor analysis and results suggested a good fit of the data.
Several studies have replicated the PSC - 17's 3 - factor structure by
using confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) in moderate - sized samples, 26,27 and a number of studies28 — 37 have reported on the prevalence of risk by using the overall and subscale scores.
Measuring disability experienced by adults living with HIV: assessing construct validity of the HIV Disability Questionnaire
using confirmatory factor analysis
Operationalization was tested
using confirmatory factor analyses and causal hypotheses were evaluated by means of structural equation modeling.
We used a confirmatory factor analysis to examine whether the three indicators for personal well - being (life satisfaction, positive, and negative affect) provided a good fit.
The original factor structure, composed of a second - order factor of attachment and three first - order factors (Trust, Communication, and Alienation), was confirmed for both scales (Parents Attachment and Peers Attachment) in the sample of children and replicated in the sample of adolescents
using confirmatory factor analyses.
The present study introduces a revised CPRS (CPRS - R) which has norms derived from a large, representative sample of North American children,
uses confirmatory factor analysis to develop a definitive factor structure, and has an updated item content to reflect recent knowledge and developments concerning childhood behavior problems.
We used confirmatory factor analyses to test the construct validity of three subscales and the model fit of the relationships among the three components of SWB in school.
To examine the factor structure of the AQ, models were fitted on the student group data
using confirmatory factor analyses in LISREL.
Most recently Palmieri and Smith [29]
used confirmatory factor analysis to investigate three models of the SDQs factor structure using data from a US sample of custodial grandmothers and found that the best representation of the latent structure was provided by a model which included the original five factors and an additional factor comprising a «positive construal» factor made up from the positively worded questions.
Future studies might
use confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) and may determine whether a 9 - factor structure is the best conceptualization in Malaysian culture.
Not exact matches
The
factor structure of the WOCQ was assessed in three steps
using both
confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) and exploratory
factor analysis (EFA).
The statistical
analyses were performed
using STATA 13.1 (StataCorp, College Station, TX), and the
confirmatory factor analyses were performed
using LISREL 8.8.
The results of
confirmatory factor analyses revealed that the two -
factor model of the PNS - J fit better than the one -
factor model, regardless of whether
using items or parcels as indicators.
Afterward,
confirmatory factor analyses using the 11 items of the PNS - J as indicators were performed to examine whether the two -
factor model — 4 items loaded on the Desire for Structure
factor and the other 7 items loaded on the Response to Lack of Structure
factor — fits the data better than the one -
factor model.
Confirmatory factor analysis will be
used to evaluate the validity and reliability of the measures from the survey.
Additionally,
confirmatory factor analyses using parceling techniques, which aggregate several items into parcels, were performed.
The results of
confirmatory factor analyses using item parceling techniques were also summarized in Table 2.
Moreover,
confirmatory factor analyses using parcels revealed that the two -
factor model met all cutoff criteria (CFI >.95, TLI >.95, RMSEA <.06) proposed by Hu & Bentler (1999).
To examine if participants were able to distinguish between the dimensions (i.e., interpersonal facilitation and job dedication), a
confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) was conducted
using LISREL 8.5.
Establishing the psychometric qualities of the Connor - Davidson Resilience Scale (CD - RISC)
using exploratory and
confirmatory factor analysis in a trauma survivor sample
Under the a priori hypothesis that each scale measures a distinct latent trait, construct validity was assessed by
confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) for each scale respectively,
using structured equation models.
Six potential
factor structures for the 18 items of the SWAN (Strengths and Weaknesses of ADHD - symptoms and Normal - behavior) scale were tested
using confirmatory and exploratory
factor analyses.
First,
confirmatory factor analyses (CFAs) were conducted in MPlus, to test the model fit of the
factor solutions indicated in Study 3,
using polychoric correlation matrices, the WLSMV estimation method, and the oblique (geomin)
factor rotation.
This was followed by
confirmatory factor analysis using a new set of data collected subsequently for validation.
Thereafter,
confirmatory factor analysis was
used to investigate the fit of the data to the proposed model.
We
used an exploratory and then a
confirmatory factor analysis to determine suitable domains to include within our cluster
analysis.
She has technical expertise in a wide range of statistical techniques
used in the social sciences, including structural equation modeling,
confirmatory factor analysis and MIMIC approaches to measurement, path modeling, regression
analysis (e.g., linear, logistic, Poisson), latent class
analysis, hierarchical linear models (including growth curve modeling), latent transition
analysis, mixture modeling, item response theory, as well as more commonly
used techniques drawing from classical test theory (e.g., reliability
analysis through Cronbach's alpha, exploratory
factor analysis, uni - and multivariate regression, correlation, ANOVA, etc).
Consistent with Gestsdóttir and Lerner (2007), results of
confirmatory factor analyses of SOC scores suggested the
use of a global, nine - item index.
Lerner (2007), results of
confirmatory factor analyses of SOC scores suggested the
use of a global, nine - item index.
To gain more insight into the structure of the overall self - regulation scale and its subscales, we performed
confirmatory factor analyses using LISREL 8.80 (Jöreskog & Sörbom, 2007).
However, when the same items are
used with teachers,
confirmatory factor analysis showed that urban and suburban samples shared the same
factor structure, and that the
factor structure showed only small differences by gender, age, school grade, or severity of ADHD symptom counts (Wolraich et al., 2002).
The
use of the Italian version of the Parental Bonding Instrument (PBI) in a clinical sample and in a student group: an exploratory and
confirmatory factor analysis study.
An exploratory
factor analysis (EFA) was conducted on the first subsample, and the second subsample was
used to replicate the EFA results taking a
confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) approach.
In Study 2, the three -
factor structure proposed by authors was tested in a sample of 417 adolescents (270 girls and 147 boys)
using confirmatory analysis, and indexes showed a suboptimal fit.
Confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) was
used to identify the
factor structure of the PRFCS and its potential utility in this clinical population.
The three subscales maintained with a
confirmatory factor analysis using Structural Equation Modeling: CFI =.95, RMSEA =.05, and χ2 (51) = 93.73, p <.01.