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Multitrait-Multimethod Analyses: Inferring Each Trait-Method Combination with Multiple Indicators.
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Marsh, Herbert W. – Applied Measurement in Education, 1993
Approaches to the evaluation of multitrait-multimethod data in which there are multiple indicators of each trait-method combination are explored. A first-order factor defined by multiple indicators is posited for each trait-method combination, and method and trait factors are posited as second-order factors. (SLD)
Descriptors: Correlation, Evaluation Methods, Multitrait Multimethod Techniques, Scores
On the Structure of Adolescent Self-Concept.
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Byrne, Barbara M.; Shavelson, Richard J. – Journal of Educational Psychology, 1986
This study tested the multifaceted, hierarchical structure of self- concept (SC) against alternative models and determined whether academic SC can be discriminated from academic grades. Results supported the multidimensional interpretation of SC and demonstrated that general SC could be interpreted as distinct from but correlated with academic SC.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adolescents, Correlation, Grade 11
Multidimensional Self-Concepts and Perceptions of Control: Construct Validation of Responses by Children.
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Marsh, Herbert W.; Gouvernet, Paul J. – Journal of Educational Psychology, 1989
The construct validities of the Self Description Questionnaire I, the Perceived Social Competence Scale, and the Multidimensional Measure of Children's Perceptions of Control were assessed, using 508 seventh through ninth graders in Sydney (Australia). Factor analysis, multitrait-multimethod analyses, and patterns of correlations with additional…
Descriptors: Children, Construct Validity, Correlation, Discriminant Analysis