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Confirmatory Factor Analysis (Pocket Guides To Social Work Research Methods) - Softcover

Book 5 of 41: Pocket Guides to Social Work Research Methods

Harrington, Donna

 
9780195339888: Confirmatory Factor Analysis (Pocket Guides To Social Work Research Methods)

Synopsis

Measures that are reliable, valid and can be used across diverse populations are vital to social work research, but the development of new measures is an expensive and time-consuming process. An array of existing measures can provide a cost-effective alternative, but in order to take this expedient step with confidence, researchers must ensure that the existing measure is appropriate for the new study. Confirmatory factory analysis (C.F.A.) is one way to do so, and in this clearly written pocket guide Donna Harrington provides social work researchers

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About the Author

Donna Harrington is a Professor and Director of the Doctoral Program in the University of Maryland- Baltimore School of Social Work.

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