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Mayberry, Paul W. – 1984
Efforts to study the fidelity of translation of attitudinal scales into foreign languages have faltered due to the lack of powerful statistical tests to assess such transformations. This study uses a maximum likelihood factor analysis procedure to compare multivariate factor structures across subpopulations. The results showed that inconsistent…
Descriptors: Adults, Attitude Measures, Factor Analysis, Factor Structure
