A new look at the big five factor structure through exploratory structural equation modeling

NEO instruments are widely used to assess Big Five personality factors, but confirmatory factor analyses (CFAs) conducted at the item level do not support their a priori structure due, in part, to the overly restrictive CFA assumptions. We demonstrate that exploratory structural equation modeling (E...

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Published in:	Psychological assessment Vol. 22; no. 3; p. 471
Main Authors:	Marsh, Herbert W, Lüdtke, Oliver, Muthén, Bengt, Asparouhov, Tihomir, Morin, Alexandre J S, Trautwein, Ulrich, Nagengast, Benjamin
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01.09.2010
Subjects:	Factor Analysis, Statistical Female Humans Individuality Male Models, Psychological Models, Statistical Personality Personality Assessment - statistics & numerical data Personality Development Psychometrics Sex Factors Time Factors
ISSN:	1939-134X, 1939-134X
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