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Ferrando, Pere J.; Lorenzo-Seva, Urbano – Multivariate Behavioral Research, 2001
Describes how the nonlinear factor analytic approach of R. McDonald to the normal ogive curve can be used to factor analyze test scores. Discusses the conditions in which this model is more appropriate than the linear model and illustrates the applicability of both models using an empirical example based on data from 1,769 adolescents who took the…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Factor Analysis, Scores