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Tenko Raykov; Lisa Calvocoressi; Randall E. Schumacker – Measurement: Interdisciplinary Research and Perspectives, 2024
This paper is concerned with the process of selecting between the increasingly popular bi-factor model and the second-order factor model in measurement research. It is indicated that in certain settings widely used in empirical studies, the second-order model is nested in the bi-factor model and obtained from the latter after imposing appropriate…
Descriptors: Factor Analysis, Decision Making, Computer Software, Measurement Techniques