A note on extending Steiger's (1998) multiple sample RMSEA adjustment to other noncentrality parameter-based statistics

Structural Equation Modeling

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 305-319

  Dudgeon, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); FORTRAN (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; VECTORS;

MULTIPLE SAMPLES; PARAMETER-BASED STATISTICS; ROOT MEAN SQUARE OF APPROXIMATION (RMSEA); STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELS;

STATISTICS;

EID: 3042843747     PISSN: 10705511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15328007sem1103_1     Document Type: Article

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