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Ordinal Factor Analysis

Ordinal Factor Analysis is a latent variable modeling technique that extends conventional factor analysis to ordinal data by incorporating threshold parameters that link underlying continuous latent variables to observed ordinal responses, thereby accounting for the ordered categorical nature of the measured variables.

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148

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2017–2026

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Variants

Polychoric Factor Analysis

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Publications

64

Confirmatory factor analysis with ordinal data: Comparing robust maximum likelihood and diagonally weighted least squares

Cheng-Hsien Li · Behavior Research Methods · 2015 · 2.8K citations · Full text

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When can categorical variables be treated as continuous? A comparison of robust continuous and categorical SEM estimation methods under suboptimal conditions.

Mijke Rhemtulla, Patricia É. Brosseau-Liard, Victoria Savalei · Psychological Methods · 2012 · 2.5K citations

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Polychoric versus Pearson correlations in exploratory and confirmatory factor analysis of ordinal variables

Francisco Pablo Holgado Tello, Salvador Chacón Moscoso, Isabel Barbero–García et al. · Quality & Quantity · 2008 · 1.1K citations

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Factor Analysis with Ordinal Indicators: A Monte Carlo Study Comparing DWLS and ULS Estimation

Carlos G. Forero, Alberto Maydeu‐Olivares, David Gallardo‐Pujol · Structural Equation Modeling A Multidisciplinary Journal · 2009 · 659 citations

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Psychometric analysis of the Ten-Item Perceived Stress Scale.

John M. Taylor · Psychological Assessment · 2014 · 493 citations

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Authors

148

  1. AM
    Alberto Maydeu‐Olivares

    Universitat de Barcelona, Spain

    5 publications · 1.2K citations

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  2. DS
    Dexin Shi

    University of South Carolina, United States

    3 publications · 519 citations

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  3. JM
    John M. Taylor

    University Medical Center, United States

    2 publications · 507 citations

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  4. AR
    Alexander Robitzsch

    Leibniz Institute for Science and Mathematics Education, Germany

    2 publications · 370 citations

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  5. CE
    Carl E. Ferguson

    University of Alabama, United States

    2 publications · 234 citations

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Institutions

88

  1. University of South Carolina

    Columbia, United States

    5 h-index

    12 publications

    1.4K citations

  2. Universitat de Barcelona

    Barcelona, Spain

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    2.5K citations

  3. The Ohio State University

    Columbus, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    140 citations

  4. Palacký University Olomouc

    Olomouc, Czechia

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    56 citations

  5. University of Florence

    Florence, Italy

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    154 citations

  6. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    5.1K citations

  7. Leibniz Institute for Science and Mathematics Education

    Kiel, Germany

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    370 citations

  8. University of Alabama

    Tuscaloosa, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    237 citations

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Venues

  1. Structural Equation Modeling A Multidisciplinary Journal

    SEM · 8 publications · 1.3K citations

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  2. Multivariate Behavioral Research

    MBR · 4 publications · 690 citations

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  3. Psychological Methods

    3 publications · 2.9K citations

    3

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  4. Psychological Assessment

    2 publications · 511 citations

    2

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  5. Scholarworks (University of Massachusetts Amherst)

    Repository · 2 publications · 352 citations

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