Second-Order Factor Structure of the MBTI: A Construct Validity Assessment.

Thompson, Bruce; Borrello, Gloria M.

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Publication Date: 1986

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Second-Order Factor Structure of the MBTI: A Construct Validity Assessment.

Thompson, Bruce; Borrello, Gloria M.

Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, v18 n4 p148-53 Jan 1986

Factor adequacy and other results based on data from college students (N=359) provided positive evidence regarding the construct validity of the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI). Second order factor analysis supported the appropriateness of the MBTI item weighting procedures. (Author/ABB)

Descriptors: College Students, Factor Structure, Higher Education, Test Validity

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: Myers Briggs Type Indicator

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