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Widaman, Keith F. – Measurement: Interdisciplinary Research and Perspectives, 2014
Latent variable structural equation modeling has become the analytic method of choice in many domains of research in psychology and allied social sciences. One important aspect of a latent variable model concerns the relations hypothesized to hold between latent variables and their indicators. The most common specification of structural equation…
Descriptors: Structural Equation Models, Predictor Variables, Educational Research, Causal Models
Interpretation, Validity, Measurement, and Mathematics
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Fisher, William P., Jr. – Measurement: Interdisciplinary Research and Perspectives, 2007
The American Educational Research Association (AERA) 2007 Call for Proposals points out the need for researchers in education to look beyond their usual sources to other fields that have extensive experience in relevant theories and methods. In transitioning from a response to AERA's Call for Proposals to the text of these articles on Assessing…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Evaluation Methods, Research Methodology, Validity