Testing for measurement invariance: does your measure mean the same thing for different participants?

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Lee, Sean T. H.
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From Beck’s Depression Inventory to the Positive and Negative Affect Schedule (PANAS), psychological scientists regularly use scales, schedules, and inventories in published empirical papers. But how can we be certain that these questionnaires actually measure the same construct across all respondents?

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Association for Psychological Science

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