Studied relationships between self-concept measures of disadvantaged mothers and their children, using canonical and factor analyses. (DP)

The purpose of the present study was to determine to what extent the results of Smith's test can be generalized to other essay rating situations. The test measured teachers' attitudes about the characteristics of good writing. (Author/RK)

In this article, the author discusses the application of factor analysis as a technique in the investigation of multidimensional educational problems and presents the results of one such application. (Editor)

The JEPI was re-analysed by item, factor and cluster analysis. (Editor)

A rationale is provided for hypothesizing that a counterpart of the social desirability variable influences environmental ratings based on student perceptions, and a test is made of the hypothesis. (Editor)

Special cases of the factor analysis model are developed for four selection situations. Methods are suggested whereby parameters in each case can be estimated using a maximum likelihood procedure recently developed by Joreskog. (Author)

The aims of this paper are to affirm the importance of developing sequential models of psychological process-particularly of such complex psychological phenomena of prime concern to theory and application as learning, problem solving, and creativity-and to argue that factor analysis has delineated component processes for these sequential models.…

A principal components analysis was conducted to determine whether the measures of essays made by the computer could be grouped into factors. Six factors (fluency, spelling, diction, sentence structure, punctuation, and paragraphing) were identified. (Author)

The associations from phoneme to grapheme appeared to be considerably easier than the associations from grapheme to phoneme. (Authors)

An investigation of certain chance and systematic factors affecting the grades assigned by 17 law school professors to the answers of 79 law students to a typical essay question. (Authors/MB)

Research examined the conception of achievement motivation as a unitary construct. (Author)

Factor analyses of male and female college students' retrospective responses on the Child's Report of Parental Behavior Inventory produced factor matrices very similar among themselves and also quite similar to factors obtained in previous studies. (Authors/MB)