The Factorial Invariance of Responses by Males and Females to a Multi-Dimensional Self-Concept Instrument: Substantive and Methodological Issues.

Marsh, Herbert W.

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ERIC Number: EJ371325

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Publication Date: 1987

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The Factorial Invariance of Responses by Males and Females to a Multi-Dimensional Self-Concept Instrument: Substantive and Methodological Issues.

Marsh, Herbert W.

Multivariate Behavioral Research, v22 n4 p457-80 Oct 1987

Study examined the factorial invariance of responses by preadolescent males and females to a multidimensional self-concept instrument. Also demonstrated how confirmatory factor analysis is used to test factorial invariance and examined problems with its use and interpretation. (RB)

Descriptors: Factor Analysis, Methods Research, Research Methodology, Self Concept Measures, Sex Differences

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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