Objectivity, realism, and psychometrics
Abstract
The aim of this paper is raise and address questions regarding the status of objectivity for the generalized latent variable model (GLVM) in psychometric research, given the conceptual, logical and mathematical problems of circularity, conditional independence, and factor indeterminacy, respectively. The question of objectivity for the model is examined with respect to measurement and realist perspectives. Drawing on insights from measurement...
Paper Details
Title
Objectivity, realism, and psychometrics
Published Date
Oct 1, 2019
Journal
Volume
145
Pages
292 - 299
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