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Buczynski, Patricia L. – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 1994
Describes two strategies for assessing measures of practical fit and the goodness of fit from structural equation models. Focuses on linear structural relations (LISREL), chi-square fit index, practical fit indices, and hierarchical analyses. Includes empirical example of hierarchical model procedures used with practical and statistical indices to…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Research Methodology, Statistical Analysis, Structural Equation Models
Williams, Trevor; Williams, Kitty; Kastberg, David; Jocelyn, Leslie – Oxford Review of Education, 2005
A statistical relationship between student affect and student achievement is routinely observed--students who like a particular subject also tend to do well in that subject. Theory suggests that the underlying causality is a mutual influence relationship in which affect influences, and is influenced by, achievement. Published analyses, however,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Academic Achievement, Elementary Secondary Education, Student Evaluation