Abstract

Used three approaches to understand the effect of the number of variables in the model on model fit in structural equation modeling through computer simulation. Developed a simple formula for the theoretical value of the comparative fit index. (SLD)

Citation

Kenny, D.A. & McCoach, D.B. (2003). Effect of the Number of Variables on Measures of Fit in Structural Equation Modeling. Structural Equation Modeling: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 10(3), 333. Retrieved August 14, 2024 from https://www.learntechlib.org/p/97487/.

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Keywords

• Computer Simulation
• Goodness of Fit
• models
• Structural Equation Models