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Sara Dhaene; Yves Rosseel – Structural Equation Modeling: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2024
In confirmatory factor analysis (CFA), model parameters are usually estimated by iteratively minimizing the Maximum Likelihood (ML) fit function. In optimal circumstances, the ML estimator yields the desirable statistical properties of asymptotic unbiasedness, efficiency, normality, and consistency. In practice, however, real-life data tend to be…
Descriptors: Factor Analysis, Factor Structure, Maximum Likelihood Statistics, Computation