对比基于RMSEA的指数,用于评估确认因素模型中的测量不变性
Nataly Beribisky1, Gregory R Hancock2
1York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Educational and psychological measurement
|July 26, 2024
概括
RMSEA_D是一个优越适应指数,用于评估多组确认因子分析 (CFA) 模型中的测量不变性. 与RMSEA (ΔRMSEA) 的差异相比,它提供了更高的灵敏度和更好的非不变性检测.
科学领域:
- 心理测量 心理测量 心理测量
- 统计建模 统计建模
- 多组确认因素分析 (CFA)
背景情况:
- 合适度指数评估了确认因素分析 (CFA) 模型与数据的匹配程度.
- 在多组模型中,合适指数在组比较之前评估测量不变性.
- RMSEA_D是RMSEA的改编,用于评估跨群体的嵌套模型一致性.
研究的目的:
- 为了全面比较RMSEA_D与ΔRMSEA的性能,以评估测量不变性.
- 为了确定哪个合适指数在多组CFA中表现出更高的灵敏度和检测能力.
主要方法:
- 这项研究涉及RMSEA_D和ΔRMSEA.的理论导出.
- 使用具有共同研究特征的单因素CFA模型进行了人口分析.
- 嵌套模型进行了比较,以评估测量不变性.
主要成果:
- 与ΔRMSEA相比,RMSEA_D始终表现出更高的灵敏度,因为指标变量的数量增加.
- RMSEA_D在单因子模型中显示出比 ΔRMSEA 更强大的检测非不变性的能力.
- 这些发现在推导和人口分析中都是一致的.
结论:
- 建议使用RMSEA_D而不是ΔRMSEA来评估多组CFA中的测量不变性.
- 提高RMSEA_D的灵敏度有助于更准确地评估不变性.
- 这为研究人员提供了一个更可靠的工具,用于跨组比较.
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