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ten Berge, Jos M. F.; Knol, Dirk L. – Multivariate Behavioral Research, 1985
Constructing scales on the basis of components analysis by assigning weights 1 to variables with high positive loadings on the components and -1 to variables with high negative loadings was compared with other strategies of scale construction, which assign weights 1 or -1 to variables with high weights for the components. (Author/BW)
Descriptors: Correlation, Factor Analysis, Multivariate Analysis, Scaling
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Hoeksma, Jan B.; Knol, Dirk L. – Multivariate Behavioral Research, 2001
Makes the case that hierarchical linear models or longitudinal multilevel models are a better alternative than standard regression models for empirical tests of predictive developmental hypotheses. Describes a multivariate longitudinal model linking developmental data to a criterion and presents an example from a study of the prediction of infant…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Case Studies, Development, Hypothesis Testing