Maximum Likelihood Estimation of Factor Structures of Anxiety Measures: A Multiple Group Comparison.

Newton, Rae R.

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Publication Date: 1984

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Maximum Likelihood Estimation of Factor Structures of Anxiety Measures: A Multiple Group Comparison.

Newton, Rae R.

Educational and Psychological Measurement, v44 n2 p179-93 Sum 1984

This paper examines the construct generality of five self-report measures of anxiety across male and female samples, and illustrates the use of confirmatory maximum likelihood techniques for examining factorial invariance. (Author/BW)

Descriptors: Affective Measures, Analysis of Covariance, Anxiety, Data Analysis, Factor Analysis, Factor Structure, Higher Education, Maximum Likelihood Statistics, Sex Differences, Test Reliability

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: Manifest Anxiety Scale; State Trait Anxiety Inventory; Taylor Manifest Anxiety Scale

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