Measurement invariance in the social sciences
Historical development, methodological challenges, state of the art, and future perspectives
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 10941195 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Heinz Leitgöb (0000-0003-1534-3834, University of Zurich, corresponding author), Daniel Seddig (0000-0003-1595-6948, University of Zurich), Tihomir Asparouhov (0000-0002-6147-9786, University of Zurich), Dorothée Behr (0000-0002-2653-0531, GESIS - Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences), Eldad Davidov (0000-0002-3396-969X, University of Zurich), Kim De Roover (0000-0002-0299-0648, University of Zurich), Suzanne Jak (0000-0002-2223-5594, University of Amsterdam), Katharina Meitinger (0000-0001-8160-556X, Utrecht University), Natalja Menold (0000-0003-1106-474X, Technische Universität Dresden), Bengt Muthén (0000-0001-9308-6525, University of Zurich), Maksim Rudnev (0000-0002-2714-3840, University of Waterloo), Peter Schmidt (0000-0001-6954-8590, Leipzig University), Rens Van De Schoot (0000-0001-7736-2091, Utrecht University) |
| Year | 2023 |
| Volume | 110 |
| Pages | 102805 |
| Publication date | 2023-02-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Social Science Research (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0049-089X • E-ISSN: 1096-0317 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.ssresearch.2022.102805 |
| PMID | 36796989 |
| OpenAlex | W4307898740 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 90 |
| References cited | 212 |
Bayesian probability · Confirmatory factor analysis · Data science · Econometrics · Invariant (physics) · Machine learning · Management science · Measurement invariance · Scale invariance · Statistics · Structural equation modeling · Artificial Intelligence · Behavioral Health and Interventions · Computer Science · Engineering · Mathematics · Psychometric Methodologies and Testing · Social and Intergroup Psychology
Psychometric properties and invariance of the Inventory of Ambivalent Classism (ICA) in Peru
Comparison of Psychological Data between Populations, A Measurement Perspective
Propiedades psicométricas e invarianza de la escala de aceptación de los mitos modernos sobre la agresión sexual en el Perú
Mjerna invarijatnost nekih mjera međugrupnih odnosa izbjeglica i članova zajednice primatelja
Replication of the Police and Law Enforcement (PLE) Scale and extension to intersectional race/ethnicity and gender identity groupings
Measurement invariance of subjective social status
Methodological advances in quantitative social science
Confirming the Factor Structure, Concurrent Validity, and Testing the Measurement Invariance Across Gender and Sexual Orientation for the Process-Based Consent Scale
Using measurement alignment in research on adolescence involving multiple groups
Comparing institutional trust
Invariância da Escala Brasileira de Insegurança Alimentar
Bad Mood Rising? Assessing Scalar Invariance Violations with Comparative Democratic Support Data
Reassessing Racial Differences in Authoritarianism in the United States
Validation of a health literacy assessment tool in a nationwide population
Remote, Disconnected, or Detached? Examining the Effects of Psychological Disconnectedness and Cynicism on Employee Performance, Wellbeing, and Work–Family Interface
Examining the psychometric properties of the Wisc-IV in low and normal IQ samples
Unveiling the mirage of mindfulness profiles through mindfulness-based stress reduction
Item-level equivalence in the Pisa 2022 creative thinking assessment
Psychometric Evaluation of the Chinese Version of the Interpersonal Mindfulness Scale Using Classical Test Theory and Item Response Theory
Measuring pre-service teachers’ technological pedagogical content knowledge of games
Does the Brazilian Household Food Insecurity Measurement Scale Allow for Valid Comparisons Across Sex, Race, and Education? A Measurement Invariance Analysis Using the National Household Sample Survey
Leveraging social media for enhanced student engagement in higher education
Single-item measures of happiness and life satisfaction
Longitudinal relationships between perceived stress and loneliness among Chinese college students during the Covid-19 pandemic
Cross-national validation of digital health engagement scales
Measuring prison climate across contexts
Math anxiety, math teaching anxiety, and math attitudes in primary school teachers
Detecting and Establishing Measurement Invariance In Hospitality Research
Investigating Latent Interaction Effects in Multiple-Group Analysis in the Structural Equation Modeling Framework
Using Mixture Multigroup Structural Equation Modeling to Compare Structural Relations Across Many Groups
A Causal Framework for the Comparability of Latent Variables
Why Full, Partial, or Approximate Measurement Invariance Are Not a Prerequisite for Meaningful and Valid Group Comparisons
Mental health of prison inmates
Gender and activity status invariance of the Spanish version of the EntreComp questionnaire
Can We Compare Attitudes Towards Crime Around the World? Assessing Measurement Invariance of the Morally Debatable Behavior Scale Across 44 Countries
Assessment of the Dimensionality and Comparability in Legal Cynicism Measurement
The Self-Control Ability Scale
Validating a collaborative problem-solving assessment tool across educational stages
Should I stay or should I go? A pre-registered test of the bright and dark sides of calling across Italy and Japan
Please don’t stop the music! A new look at the performance anxiety of musicians with the model of excellencism and perfectionism
Measurement and structural invariance testing in L2 research
Cultivating child prosocial behavior in dynamic family systems
The Mismeasure of Culture
Employee intention and resistance to AI policies
Growth Mindsets and Achievement
Navigating AI unpredictability
Comparing psychopathological symptoms, life satisfaction, and personality traits between the WHO and APA frameworks of gaming disorder symptoms
Assessing conceptual comparability of single-item survey instruments with a mixed-methods approach
Aspects of Identity Questionnaire-IV
The Dispositional Insight Test
Construct Validity and Measurement Invariance of the Difficulties in Emotion Regulation Scale - Short Form (Ders-SF)
Wellbeing Dynamics Across Cultures During the Pandemic
Reciprocal links between student disengagement and teacher–student relationships
Generation Z and Millennials’ food-sharing behaviour
Psychometric evaluation of the Short Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Well-Being Scale (SWEMWBS) in Singapore
Measurement of democratic values
Neutralization strategies account for the concern-behavior gap in renewable energy usage – Evidence from panel data from Germany
Family, School Support, Life Satisfaction, and Negative Emotions for Rural Peruvian Adolescents
Classroom management and individual interest in physical education
Measurement invariance of the action competence in sustainable development questionnaire
Adolescent self‐construal across cultures
The Inventario de Perdón y Reconciliación
Measurement invariance of the Death Literacy Index across Flemish Belgium, The Netherlands, and Sweden
A 30-nation investigation of lay heritability beliefs
Linking the first, second and third IEA science studies
F Macs
New Developments in Measurement Invariance Testing
The Impact of “Negligible” Cross-Loadings in Investigations of Measurement Invariance with MGCFA and MGESEM
The causal relation between career calling and task performance
Development and validation of the Career Inaction Scale
Resource insecurity and well-being
Religious involvement over time
Gaussian distributional structural equation models
Improving Cross-Cultural Comparability of Measures on Gender and Age Stereotypes by Means of Piloting Methods
The psychometric properties of the lifelong learning measurement scale (LLMS)
Measurement invariance of the anxious protection subscale the short version of the multidimensional overprotective parenting scale (AP-s-Mops) in Chinese and Belgian adolescents
Development and validation of a comprehensive tool for measuring multidimensional peritraumatic experience
Between Liberal and Illiberal Visions of Society
Challenges in Multilevel Modelling
Benefits of a Pragmatic Approach
Post‐pandemic public personnel retention
On nation, homeland, and democracy
Basic Human Values and Preferences for an EU‐Wide Social Benefit Scheme
Experiences of Discrimination and Alcohol Involvement Among Young Adults at the Intersection of Race/Ethnicity and Gender
Cross-Cultural Validity of the Grief Impairment Scale (GIS)
Translation when There Is No Direct Equivalent-An Experimental Comparison of Different Translations of the Subjunctive Mood in the Rosenberg Self-esteem Scale
Measurement Invariance of Human Values Across Time and Countries—An Analysis Using 11 Rounds of the European Social Survey
Why We Need to Rethink Measurement Invariance
Making Multimethod Latent State–Trait Models for Random and Fixed Situations Accessible
What matters most to the perception of community resilience in Romania
Statistical Theories of Mental Test Scores
“I Can’t Answer What You’re Asking Me. Let Me Go, Please.”
Counterfactuals and Causal Inference
Statistical Approaches to Measurement Invariance
Survey Methods in Multinational, Multiregional, and Multicultural Contexts
Methods and Data Analysis for Cross-Cultural Research
Uncertain Judgements
Item bias and item response theory
What to do when scalar invariance fails
Estimation of a Model with Multiple Indicators and Multiple Causes of a Single Latent Variable
Teacher's Corner
Model Modification
Detecting differential item functioning with confirmatory factor analysis and item response theory
Facing off with Scylla and Charybdis
Teacher's Corner
A Non-arbitrary Method of Identifying and Scaling Latent Variables in SEM and Macs Models
A practical and theoretical guide to measurement invariance in aging research
Simultaneous Factor Analysis in Several Populations
Testing Measurement Invariance
Toward a new approach to the study of personality in culture.
Improving transparency and replication in Bayesian statistics
Bayesian structural equation modeling
Toward a Further Understanding of and Improvement in Measurement Invariance Methods and Procedures
Generalized Multilevel Structural Equation Modeling
Exploratory Structural Equation Modeling
Latent Variables in Psychology and the Social Sciences
"General Intelligence," Objectively Determined and Measured
A General Approach to Confirmatory Maximum Likelihood Factor Analysis
A General Method for Studying Differences in Factor Means and Factor Structure Between Groups
The Effect of Varying Degrees of Nonnormality in Structural Equation Modeling
IRT studies of many groups
Estimating the Number of Clusters in a Data Set Via the Gap Statistic
Towards an Integrated Analysis of Bias in Cross-Cultural Assessment
Multiple-Group Factor Analysis Alignment
A Basis for Analyzing Test-Retest Reliability
Methodology Review
Measurement Invariance Testing with Many Groups
Testing for Measurement and Structural Equivalence in Large-Scale Cross-Cultural Studies
Analyzing Observed Composite Differences Across Groups
Latent Variable Modeling in Heterogeneous Populations
A Gentle Introduction to Bayesian Analysis
Measuring Change and Persistence in Human Affairs
Testing for Multigroup Invariance Using Amos Graphics
A Review and Synthesis of the Measurement Invariance Literature
Evaluating Goodness-of-Fit Indexes for Testing Measurement Invariance
Sensitivity of Goodness of Fit Indexes to Lack of Measurement Invariance
Cutoff criteria for fit indexes in covariance structure analysis
Measurement Invariance, Factor Analysis and Factorial Invariance
Estimating the Dimension of a Model
Exploratory Structural Equation Modeling
Sufficient Sample Sizes for Multilevel Modeling
Male-Female Wage Differentials in Urban Labor Markets
In Search of Golden Rules
Wage Discrimination
The CES-D Scale
Multiple Group Alignment for Exploratory and Structural Equation Models
Choosing Priors in Bayesian Measurement Invariance Modeling
Deep Neural Networks for Detecting Statistical Model Misspecifications. The Case of Measurement Invariance
Finding Clusters of Groups with Measurement Invariance
Why Measurement Invariance is Important in Comparative Research. A Response to Welzel et al. (2021)
Testing Measurement Invariance Using MIMIC
Accounting for Differential Item Functioning Using Bayesian Approximate Measurement Invariance
Assessing the Hypothesis of Measurement Invariance in the Context of Large-Scale International Surveys
Multiple Group Analysis in Multilevel Data Across Within-Level Groups
It Matters
Can Reliability of Multiple Component Measuring Instruments Depend on Response Option Presentation Mode
Factorial Invariance in Multiple Populations
Impact of the Number of Response Categories and Anchor Labels on Coefficient Alpha and Test-Retest Reliability
Margins of Error
The Essential Role of Language in Survey Research
The Psychology of Survey Response
Bias and Equivalence in Cross-Cultural Research
The Analysis of Multivariate Longitudinal Data
Bayesian SEM for Specification Search Problems in Testing Factorial Invariance
Mean and Covariance Structures (Macs) Analyses of Cross-Cultural Data
Testing Group Mean Differences of Latent Variables in Multilevel Data Using Multiple-Group Multilevel CFA and Multilevel MIMIC Modeling
The Rules of Sociological Method
Multiple factor analysis
Adaptation of Assessment Scales in Cross-National Research
Cognitive Interviewing. A Tool for Improving Questionnaire Design
Using structural equation modeling to detect response shifts and true change
Scoping review of response shift methods
Critical examination of current response shift methods and proposal for advancing new methods
On Detecting Systematic Measurement Error in Cross-Cultural Research
The Euro-D Measure of Depressive Symptoms in the Aging Population
Mismatching middle options
Scale direction effects in agree/disagree and item-specific questions
Measurement Equivalence Across Subnational Groups
Measurement Invariance across Face-to-Face and Telephone Modes
How Harmful are Survey Translations? A Test with Schwartz's Human Values Instrument
Measurement invariance conventions and reporting
Evidence of Validity Does not Rule out Systematic Bias
The Comparability of Perceived Physical and Mental Health Measures Across Immigrants and Natives in the United States
Measurement of Latent Variables With Different Rating Scales
Recent Methods for the Study of Measurement Invariance With Many Groups
Testing for Approximate Measurement Invariance of Human Values in the European Social Survey
Measurement Invariance in Comparing Attitudes Toward Immigrants Among Youth Across Europe in 1999 and 2009
Non-invariance? An Overstated Problem With Misconceived Causes
Against the Mainstream
Do Different Devices Perform Equally Well with Different Numbers of Scale Points and Response Formats? A test of measurement invariance and reliability
| Unique citing works | 90 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 30 |
| Citation span | 2023 - 2026 (4) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 82 |