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Multidimensional Scaling of the Cognitive Assessment System‐Second Edition: Implications for the Structural Validity of PASS Theory and Its Application in School Psychology

open access: yesPsychology in the Schools, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study applied multidimensional scaling (MDS) to the Cognitive Assessment System‐Second Edition (CAS2) to investigate the structural validity of PASS theory (Planning, Attention, Simultaneous, Successive) across two age groups (5−7, 8−18 years) in the normative sample (N = 1342).
Ryan J. McGill
wiley   +1 more source

General and specific components of depression and anxiety in an adolescent population. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
BACKGROUND: Depressive and anxiety symptoms often co-occur resulting in a debate about common and distinct features of depression and anxiety. METHODS: An exploratory factor analysis (EFA) and a bifactor modelling approach were used to separate a general
Abbott, Rosemary A   +3 more
core   +5 more sources

Extending Applications of Generalizability Theory-Based Bifactor Model Designs

open access: yesPsych, 2023
In recent years, researchers have described how to analyze generalizability theory (GT) based univariate, multivariate, and bifactor designs using structural equation models. However, within GT studies of bifactor models, variance components have been limited to those reflecting relative differences in scores for norm-referencing purposes, with only ...
Walter Vispoel   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Factor Structure and Measurement Invariance Across Gender of the Beck Depression Inventory-II in Adolescent Psychiatric Patients

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2020
The revised version of the Beck Depression Inventory (BDI-II) is one of the most frequently applied questionnaires not only in adults, but also in adolescents.
Ferdinand Keller   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Examining the underlying latent structure of the sports emotion questionnaire: Insights from the bifactor multidimensional item response theory

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
BackgroundDespite the widespread use of the sports emotion questionnaire (SEQ) in several studies, it is surprising that only a few have explicitly tested the validity and utility of the instrument in non-western populations.
John Elvis Hagan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dimensionality and Construct Validity of the Romanian Self-Report Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) is one of the most widely utilised measures of behavioural and emotional difficulties among children and young people.
Asiminei, Romeo   +4 more
core   +1 more source

A Confirmatory Factor Analysis of Facets of Psychological Flexibility in a Sample of People Seeking Treatment for Chronic Pain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: Evidence supports the validity of individual components of the psychological flexibility model in the context of chronic pain. However, there is a need to test the inter-relationships amongst measures of individual components of psychological
Lance M. McCracken   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Bifactor and Hierarchical Models: Specification, Inference, and Interpretation

open access: yesAnnual Review of Clinical Psychology, 2018
Bifactor and other hierarchical models have become central to representing and explaining observations in psychopathology, health, and other areas of clinical science, as well as in the behavioral sciences more broadly. This prominence comes after a relatively rapid period of rediscovery, however, and certain features remain poorly understood.
openaire   +4 more sources

Validation of the City Birth Trauma Scale in a sample of Norwegian mothers

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
The Norwegian City Birth Trauma Scale (City BiTS‐Nor) demonstrated strong psychometric properties in a sample of 1079 mothers. A bifactor structure and high reliability support its use for assessing childbirth‐related PTSD symptoms. Findings highlight its clinical utility for screening and guiding targeted interventions in perinatal mental health care.
Silje Marie Haga   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Over reliance on model fit indices in confirmatory factor analyses may lead to incorrect inferences about bifactor models: A cautionary note

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Psychological Assessment, 2021
This brief article attempts to describe the importance of relying not just on model fit indices, but also on bifactor, confirmatory factor analysis to examine the factor structure of instruments presumed to be multidimensional.
Tyrone B. Pretorius
doaj   +1 more source

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