Bifactor Models for Predicting Criteria by General and Specific Factors: Problems of Nonidentifiability and Alternative Solutions [PDF]
Journal of Intelligence, 2018 The bifactor model is a widely applied model to analyze general and specific abilities. Extensions of bifactor models additionally include criterion variables.
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Calibrating the Test of Relational Reasoning: New Information From Oblique Bifactor Models [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 Relational reasoning (RR) is believed to be an essential construct for studying higher education learning. Relational reasoning is defined as an ability to discern meaningful patterns within any stream of information.
Denis Federiakin
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What are the consequences of ignoring cross-loadings in bifactor models? A simulation study assessing parameter recovery and sensitivity of goodness-of-fit indices [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 Bifactor latent models have gained popularity and are widely used to model construct multidimensionality. When adopting a confirmatory approach, a common practice is to assume that all cross-loadings take zero values. This article presents the results of
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Factor Structures of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale in Cancer: Implications of Comprehensive Confirmatory Analysis on the German Version of the HADS in an Oncological Sample [PDF]
Cancer MedicineBackground The Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) is a widely used instrument for assessing anxiety and depression in cancer patients. However, the best factor structure for an oncological setting depending on the time of diagnosis is still ...
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Statistical indices from bifactor models
Interacciones, 2017 Many instruments are created with the primary purpose of scaling individuals on a single trait. However psychological traits are often complex and contain domain specific manifestations.
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Test of the Bifactor Model of Job-Related Affective Well-Being
Europe's Journal of Psychology, 2019 The multidimensional measure of the job-related affective well-being developed by Warr (1990) is a frequently used tool estimating affect in the work context. Alternative factorial models of this measure were tested in previous studies.
Mariola Laguna +2 more
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The Latent Structure of Depression and Anxiety Symptoms: A Bifactor Exploratory Structural Equation Model of the PHQ‐9 and GAD‐7 in Primary Care [PDF]
International Journal of Methods in Psychiatric ResearchIntroduction The high comorbidity between depression and anxiety challenges traditional nosological models. In order to better reflect this overlap, dimensional approaches seek to clarify whether these symptoms reflect a single underlying construct of ...
Gabriel Esteller‐Collado +9 more
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Going “Up” to Move Forward: S-1 Bifactor Models and the Study of Neurocognitive Abilities in Psychopathology [PDF]
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021 Frank Baughman, Barbara Mullan
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Specific psychological factors associated with suicidal ideation: a transdiagnostic approach to psychological responses in adolescents [PDF]
BMC PsychologyBackground Suicidal ideation increases the risk of suicidal behavior and death in adolescents, and it is associated with adverse mental health outcomes.
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 The current study seeks to validate L2 grit measure among 637 Chinese senior middle school students using a bifactor modeling approach. To do so, we first assessed and compared four alternative measurement models including CFA, bifactor CFA, ESEM, and ...
Eerdemutu Liu, Junju Wang, Sachurina Bai
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