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AppliedMathThe Statistics Anxiety Rating Scale (STARS) is a 51-item scale commonly used to measure college students’ anxiety regarding statistics. To date, however, limited empirical research exists that examines statistics anxiety among ethnically diverse or first-
Hyeri Hong +2 more
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On the use of Structural Equation Models and PLS Path Modeling to build composite indicators [PDF]
Nowadays there is a pre-eminent need to measure very complex phenomena like poverty, progress, well-being, etc. As is well known, the main feature of a composite indicator is that it summarizes complex and multidimensional issues. Thanks to its features,
Giorgio Russolillo, Laura Trinchera
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Self-regulatory profile scale: development and initial psychometric validation using exploratory structural equation modeling (ESEM) [PDF]
Doctor of PhilosophyDepartment of Applied Human SciencesChelsea M. SpencerJared R. AndersonThe ability to regulate oneself, and the consequences of under-regulation, have long been an area of inquiry for many disciplines.
Vail, Summer L.
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Studies in Second Language Learning and TeachingThe current research aimed to examine the relationships among three key aspects of the language learning process, namely, foreign language boredom (FLB), English language engagement (ELE), and academic buoyancy (AB), utilizing data collected from 2,992 ...
Honggang Liu +2 more
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A Simulation Study of Polychoric Instrumental Variable Estimation in Structural Equation Models
, 2016 Copyright © Taylor & Francis Group, LLC. Data collected from questionnaires are often in ordinal scale. Unweighted least squares (ULS), diagonally weighted least squares (DWLS) and normal-theory maximum likelihood (ML) are commonly used methods to fit
Jin, Shaobo +5 more
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On the Use of Formative Measurement Specifications in Structural Equation Modeling: A Monte Carlo Simulation Study to Compare Covariance-Based and Partial Least Squares Model Estimation Methodologies [PDF]
The broader goal of this paper is to provide social researchers with some analytical guidelines when investigating structural equation models (SEM) with predominantly a formative specification. This research is the first to investigate the robustness and
Ringle, Christian M. +3 more
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, 2012 : This study contains a re-validation of the SET37-questionnaire for student evaluations of teaching (Mortelmans & Spooren 2009), using both confirmatory factor analysis and exploratory structural equation modelling (ESEM, Asparouhov & Muth\ue9n 2009 ...
Spooren, Pieter +2 more
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, 2011 The most popular measures of multidimensional constructs typically fail to meet standards of good measurement: goodness of fit, measurement invariance, lack of differential item functioning, and well-differentiated factors that are not so highly ...
Herbert W. Marsh +4 more
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Psychometric validation of the 20-item K-DOCS in Chinese adolescents: a multi-method approach
Scientific ReportsCreativity is crucial for addressing new world challenges. The Kaufman Domains of Creativity Scale, a widely used self-report scale, assesses distinct creativity facets but lacks validation in adolescents under 18 and is limited by classical test theory (
Cui-Hong Cao +3 more
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Brain and BehaviorIntroduction Epistemic trust, or trust in transmitted knowledge, has been proposed as a critical factor in psychopathology and psychotherapy. This study aimed at evaluating the psychometric properties of the Epistemic Trust, Mistrust, and Credulity ...
Ahmad Asgarizadeh, Saeed Ghanbari
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