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The Causal Model of Public Acceptance of Genetically Modified Food: An Invariance Analysis

open access: yesDiscrete Dynamics in Nature and Society, 2021
Measurement invariance refers to the equivalence of measurement instrument in different groups. Research on social science often involves comparing different groups, such as whether the relationship between two variables is the same in male and female ...
Longji Hu, Hui Li, Suqiu Tan, Yi Zhang
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Surplus-Invariant Risk Measures [PDF]

open access: yesMathematics of Operations Research, 2020
This paper presents a systematic study of the notion of surplus invariance, which plays a natural and important role in the theory of risk measures and capital requirements. So far, this notion has been investigated in the setting of some special spaces of random variables.
Cosimo Munari   +2 more
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Leadership Excellence in Corporate Communications: A Multi-Group Test of Measurement Invariance

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2021
This study aims at advancing leadership research in corporate communications by introducing a more rigorous statistical approach to test whether communication professionals of different hierarchical reporting levels, years of experience, and educational ...
Juan Meng
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The Problem of Measurement Equivalence or Invariance in Instruments

open access: yesInternational Journal of Assessment Tools in Education, 2021
The purpose of this study is to discuss the validity of equivalence in the sample groups of young and adult; females and males in the scale of assessing the attitudes towards foreign language skills and to offer the researchers that will use this scale ...
Tülin (otbiçer) Acar
doaj   +1 more source

Measurement invariance testing using confirmatory factor analysis and alignment optimization: A tutorial for transparent analysis planning and reporting.

open access: yesPsychological methods, 2021
Measurement invariance-the notion that the measurement properties of a scale are equal across groups, contexts, or time-is an important assumption underlying much of psychology research.
Raymond Luong, J. Flake
semanticscholar   +1 more source

On NIP and invariant measures [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the European Mathematical Society, 2011
We study forking, Lascar strong types, Keisler measures and definable groups, under an assumption of NIP (not the independence property), continuing aspects of the paper [16]. Among key results are (i) if p = \mathrm{tp}(b/A) does not fork over
Anand Pillay, Ehud Hrushovski
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Factorial Invariance of the Brief Symptom Inventory-18 (BSI-18) for Adults of Mexican Descent across Nativity Status, Language Format, and Gender [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The cultural equivalence of psychological outcome measures remains a major area of investigation. The current study sought to test the factor structure and factorial invariance of the Brief Symptom Inventory-18 (BSI-18) with a sample of adult individuals
Miller, Matthew J.   +2 more
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Comparing results of an exact versus an approximate (Bayesian) measurement invariance test: A cross-country illustration with a scale to measure 19 human values

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2014
One of the most frequently used procedures for measurement invariance testing is the multigroup confirmatory factor analysis (MGCFA). Muthén and Asparouhov recently proposed a new approach to test for approximate rather than exact measurement invariance ...
Jan eCieciuch   +7 more
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Measurement invariance in the assessment of people with an intellectual disability [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Intellectual assessment is central to the process of diagnosing an intellectual disability and the assessment process needs to be valid and reliable. One fundamental aspect of validity is that of measurement invariance, i.e.
Kidd, Gill   +4 more
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Measurement invariance of the patient health questionnaire-9 depression scale in a nationally representative population-based sample

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
The Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) is widely used to measure the severity of depressive symptoms and to screen for depressive disorder, but its measurement invariance has received little research attention. The aim of this study was to assess the
Eun-Hyun Lee   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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