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Treating ordinal data: a comparison between rating scale and structural equation models

Treating ordinal data: a comparison between rating scale and structural equation models The aim of this study is to apply rating scale model and structural equation model to the same polytomous data in order to highlight the differences and similarities between the two models. For this purpose a simulation study is developed. Moreover, we present a real case regarding the analysis of the quality of work in an Italian municipality. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Quality & Quantity Springer Journals

Treating ordinal data: a comparison between rating scale and structural equation models

Quality & Quantity , Volume 49 (3) – Aug 15, 2014

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Publisher
Springer Journals
Copyright
Copyright © 2014 by Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht
Subject
Social Sciences, general; Methodology of the Social Sciences; Social Sciences, general
ISSN
0033-5177
eISSN
1573-7845
DOI
10.1007/s11135-014-0087-7
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Abstract

The aim of this study is to apply rating scale model and structural equation model to the same polytomous data in order to highlight the differences and similarities between the two models. For this purpose a simulation study is developed. Moreover, we present a real case regarding the analysis of the quality of work in an Italian municipality.

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Quality & QuantitySpringer Journals

Published: Aug 15, 2014

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