confirmatory factor
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confirmatory
adjective
uk/kənˈfɜː.mə.tər.i/us/kənˈfɜ˞ː.mə.tɔːr.i/
proving or stating that something is correct, especially a medical diagnosis (= judgment about what an illness or problem is) or ...
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factor
noun[C]
uk/ˈfæk.tər/us/ˈfæk.tɚ/
a fact or situation that influences the result ...
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The advantages ofconfirmatoryfactoranalysis seem clear.
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Inconfirmatoryfactoranalysis, this can be done more elegantly.
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This face validity approach to scale construction was followed up withconfirmatoryfactoranalyses (see below).
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Aconfirmatoryfactoranalysis was used to confirm the latent factors underlying these data.
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Analyzing measurement models of latent variables through multilevelconfirmatoryfactoranalysis and hierarchical linear modeling approaches.
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Theconfirmatoryfactoranalyses used to test the measurement models are described above under each measure.
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A one-factorconfirmatoryfactoranalysis was conduced and the goodness-of-fit of the model was assessed.
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Distinguishing depression and anxiety in selfreport : evidence fromconfirmatoryfactoranalysis on non-clinical and clinical samples.
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Theconfirmatoryfactoranalyses showed a three-factor model provided the best fit; the finding held for both samples.
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Confirmatoryfactor-analysis was used to test statistically the fit of hypothesized models of one, two, three or seven dimensions.
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Although theconfirmatoryfactoranalyses favoured the three-factor over the two-factor solution, this is not equivalent to say that the two-factor model is invalid.
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Other methods used in instrument construction employconfirmatoryfactoranalysis to see whether items in an instrument cluster together as expected.
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The reported factor loadings that follow represent the median value obtained across nine data sets in which independentconfirmatoryfactoranalyses were conducted.
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More rigorous testing of this assumption would have entailed estimating a longitudinalconfirmatoryfactor analysis model, and then linking this to our growth model.
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To reduce the number of emotion variables,confirmatoryfactoranalysis was done to create emotion factors at each time of measurement.
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It has to be stressed once again that this treatment of missing values is restricted to the followingconfirmatoryfactoranalysis.
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Error terms in aconfirmatoryfactoranalysis can be considered as factors unique to the measurement of each item in a questionnaire.
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It is demonstrated by means ofconfirmatoryfactoranalysis that general satisfaction with life can be established in all societies under investigation as an overarching, second-order factor.
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We appliedconfirmatoryfactoranalysis, implemented through the use of structural equation modeling, to compare this model to alternative models of the dimensional structure of child maltreatment.
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This can be done within aconfirmatoryfactoranalysis framework.
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One of the objectives of the current study was to test, withconfirmatoryfactoranalysis, the hypotheses about the dimensionality of the hopelessness concept derived from the previous studies.
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To determine the underlying structure of our measures of ideological thinking and political knowledge, we useconfirmatoryfactoranalysis to test three alternative latent measurement models for each election year.
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