Latent Variables and Factor Analysis

VOLUME ONE: MEASUREMENT BASICS Part One: Perspectives on Measurement Measurement and Conceptualization Problems: The Major Obstacle to Integrating Theory and Research - H.M. Blalock, Jr Detection and Determinants of Bias in Subjective Measures - Kenneth Bollen and Pamela Paxton Conventional Wisdom on Measurement: A Structural Equation Perspective - Kenneth Bollen and Richard Lennox Measurement in Sociology - Floyd House A History of Social Science Measurement - Benjamin Wright Part Two: Construct Validity Classical and Modern Methods of Psychological Scale Construction - Leonard Simms Construct Validity in Psychological Tests - Lee Cronbach and Paul Meehl Convergent and Discriminant Validation by the Multitrait-Multimethod Matrix - Donald Campbell and Donald Fiske Assessing Construct Validity in Organizational Research - Richard Bagozzi, Youjae Yi and Lynn Phillips The Empirical Assessment of Construct Validity - Scott O'Leary-Kelly and Robert Vokurka The Dangers of Poor Construct Conceptualization - Scott MacKenzie Part Three: Item Response Theory Classical Test Theory - Robert DeVellis The New Rules of Measurement - Susan Embretson Applying Item Response Theory (IRT) Modeling to Questionnaire Development, Evaluation and Refinement - Maria Orlando Edelen and Bryce Reeve The Past and Future of Multidimensional Item Response Theory - Mark Reckase VOLUME TWO: EXPLORATORY AND CONFIRMATORY FACTOR ANALYSIS Part Four: Exploratory Factor Analysis Exploratory Factor Analysis: A User's Guide - Eamonn Ferguson and Tom Cox Evaluating the Use of Exploratory Factor Analysis in Psychological Research - Leandre Fabrigar et al. The Quality of Factor Solutions in Exploratory Factor Analysis: The Influence of Sample Size, Communality, and Overdetermination - Kristine Hogarty et al. A Review and Evaluation of Exploratory Factor Analysis Practices in Organizational Research - James Conway and Allen Huffcutt Use of Exploratory Factor Analysis in Published Research: Common Errors and Some Comment on Improved Practice - Robin Henson and Kyle Roberts Evaluating the Use of Exploratory Factor Analysis in Developmental Disability Psychological Research - Megan Norris and Luc Lecavalier Part Five: Confirmatory Factor Analysis Factor Analytic Models: Viewing the Structure of an Assessment Instrument from Three Perspectives - Barbara Byrne The Generality of Criminal Behavior: A Confirmatory Factor Analysis of the Criminal Activity of Sex Offenders in Adulthood - Patrick Lussier, Marc LeBlanc and Jean Proulx Confirmatory Factor Analyses of Multitrait-Multimethod Data: Many Problems and a Few Solutions - Herbert Marsh Sample Size and Number of Parameter Estimates in Maximum Likelihood Confirmatory Factor Analysis: A Monte Carlo Investigation - Dennis Jackson Reporting Practices in Confirmatory Factor Analysis: An Overview and Some Recommendations - Dennis Jackson, J. Arthur Gillaspy, Jr and Rebecca Purc-Stephenson Reporting Structural Equation Modeling and Confirmatory Factor Analysis Results: A Review - James Schreiber et al. Part Six: Exploratory Versus Confirmatory Factor Analysis Factor Analysis in Counseling Psychology Research, Training, and Practice: Principles, Advances, and Applications - Jeffrey Kahn Exploratory and Confirmatory Factor Analysis: Guidelines, Issues, and Alternatives - Amy Hurley et al. Current Methodological Considerations in Exploratory and Confirmatory Factor Analysis - Thomas Schmitt Comparing Exploratory and Confirmatory Factor Analysis: A Study on the 5-Factor Model of Personality - Peter Borkenau and Fritz Ostendorf In Search of Underlying Dimensions: The Use (and Abuse) of Factor Analysis in Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin - Daniel Russell VOLUME THREE: ALTERNATIVE APPROACHES TO LATENT VARIABLES Part Seven: Principal Components Analysis Component Analysis versus Common Factor Analysis: Some Issues in Selecting an Appropriate Procedure - Wayne Velicer and Douglas Jackson Component Analysis versus Common Factor Analysis: A Monte Carlo Study - Steven Snook and Richard Gorsuch Common Factor Analysis versus Principal Component Analysis: Differential Bias in Representing Model Parameters? - Keith Widaman Constructing Socio-economic Status Indices: How to Use Principal Components Analysis - Seema Vyas and Lilani Kumaranayake Part Eight: Formative Measurement Index Construction with Formative Indicators: An Alternative to Scale Development - Adamantios Diamantopoulos and Heidi Winklhofer A Critical Review of Construct Indicators and Measurement Model Misspecification in Marketing and Consumer Research - Cheryl Burke Jarvis, Scott MacKenzie and Philip Podsakoff Interpretation of Formative Measurement in Information Systems Research - Ronald Cenfetelli and Genevieve Basseller Advancing Formative Measurement Models - Adamantios Diamantopoulos, Petra Riefler and Katharina Roth The Error Term in Formative Measurement Models: Interpretation and Modeling Implication - Adamantios Diamantopoulos Questions about Formative Measurement - James Wilcox, Roy Howell and Einar Breivik Formative Measurement and Academic Research: In Search of Measurement Theory - Andrew Hardin et al. Part Nine: Formative Versus Reflective Measurement On the Nature and Direction of Relationships between Constructs and Measures - Jeffrey Edwards and Richard Bagozzi Reconsidering Formative Measurement - Roy Howell, James Wilcox and Einar Brievik Interpretational Confounding Is Due to Misspecification, Not to Type of Indicator: Comment on Howell, Breivik and Wilcox (2007) - Kenneth Bollen On the Meaning of Formative Measurement and How It Differs from Reflective Measurement: Comment on Howell, Breivik and Wilcox (2007) - Richard Bagozzi Is Formative Measurement Really Measurement? Reply to Bollen (2007) and Bagozzi (2007) - Roy Howell, James Wilcox and Einar Brievik The Fallacy of Formative Measurement - Jeffrey Edwards VOLUME FOUR: ADVANCED TOPICS Part Ten: Factor Analysis With Ordinal And Dichotomous Data Empirical Evaluation of Alternative Methods of Estimation for Confirmatory Factor Analysis with Ordinal Data - David Flora and Patrick Curran Evaluating Estimation Methods for Ordinal Data in Structural Equation Modeling - Pui-Wa Lei The Sensitivity of Confirmatory Maximum Likelihood Analysis to Violations of Measurement Scale and Distributional Assumptions - Emin Babakus, Carl Ferguson, Jr and Karl Joereskog Polychoric versus Pearson Correlations in Exploratory and Confirmatory Factor Analysis of Ordinal Variables - Francisco Holgado-Tello et al. Part Eleven: Factor Rotations Factor Rotations in Factor Analyses - Herve Abdi The Invariance Problem in Factor Analysis - J. Guilford Rotation Criteria and Hypothesis Testing for Exploratory Factor Analysis: Implications for Factor Pattern Loadings and Interfactor Correlations - Thomas Schmitt and Daniel Sass A Comparison of Factor Rotation Methods for Dichotomous Data - W. Holmes Finch Part Twelve: Latent Class Analysis Searching for Ideal Types: The Potentialities of Latent Class Analysis - Jacques Hagenaars and Loek Halman Latent Class Models in Social Work - Susan Neely-Barnes Identifying Class Structure: A Latent Class Analysis of the Criterion-Related and Construct Validity of the Goldthorpe Class Schema - Geoffrey Evans and Colin Mills Integrating Person-Centered and Variable-Centered Analyses: Growth Mixture Modeling with Latent Trajectory Classes - Bengt Muthen and Linda Muthen The Integration of Continuous and Discrete Latent Variable Models: Potential Problems and Promising Opportunities - Daniel Bauer and Patrick Curran