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Testing Structural Equation Models or Detection of Misspecifications?
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Saris, Willem E.; Satorra, Albert; van der Veld, William M. – Structural Equation Modeling: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2009
Assessing the correctness of a structural equation model is essential to avoid drawing incorrect conclusions from empirical research. In the past, the chi-square test was recommended for assessing the correctness of the model but this test has been criticized because of its sensitivity to sample size. As a reaction, an abundance of fit indexes…
Descriptors: Structural Equation Models, Validity, Goodness of Fit, Evaluation Methods