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The structure of personal characteristics
The structure of personal characteristics, The purpose of this book is to show that the prevalent view of personal characteristics, which has been influenced to a large extent by factor analysis, may not be the soundest or the most useful. Structural equation modeling entails a more comprehensive , The structure of personal characteristics has a rating of 3 stars
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  • The structure of personal characteristics
  • Written by author David M. Romney,John Bynner
  • Published by Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1992., 1992/11/30
  • The purpose of this book is to show that the prevalent view of personal characteristics, which has been influenced to a large extent by factor analysis, may not be the soundest or the most useful. Structural equation modeling entails a more comprehensive
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Preface
1 Exploration and Confirmation 1
What Are Personal Characteristics? 1
Measurement of Personal Characteristics 3
Factor Analysis 4
Alternative Models 7
Path Analysis 8
Combined Model 11
Conclusions 14
2 Abilities: Hierarchies Versus Processes 17
Abilities and Intelligence 17
Factor Models of Ability 18
Alternatives to the Factor Model 26
Analysis of Richmond Tests of Basic Skills 29
Factor-Analysis Model 29
Simplex Models 33
Anchoring the Simplex 37
Dynamic Cognitive Development 41
Teaching for Growth 43
3 Personality: Sequences and Circles 45
Traditional Models of Personality Structure 45
Situationism and Interactionism 47
Single-Trait Versus Multitrait Theories 47
Eysenck's Personality Theory 47
First-Order and Second-Order Factors 50
Cattell's Personality Theory 50
The Big Five Dimensions of Personality 52
The Circumplex Model of Interpersonal Behavior 55
The Circumplex Pattern of Correlations 57
Personality Disorders 57
Personality Disorders and the Circumplex 59
Structural-Equation Modeling of the Circumplex 61
Kass and Colleagues (1985) 63
Hyler and Lyons (1988) 64
A Five-Variable Interpersonal Circumplex? 64
A Simplex Model of Five Other Personality Disorders 66
The Circumplex, the Simplex, and the Big Five 69
Implications for Psychiatric Classification 70
New Strategies for Treatment 70
Are We Deluding Ourselves? 71
4 Attitudes and the Self-Concept 75
Attitude Hierarchies 75
Identity 77
Attitude Measurement 79
Structure of the Self-Concept 81
Measurement Model for the Self-Image Data 83
Reconstruction of the Model for the Self-Image Data 84
Self-Concept and Delinquency 87
Self-Efficacy and Estrangement 89
Quality of Life and Health Care 92
Discussion and Conclusions 96
5 Implications and Applications 99
Implications for Theory and Practice 100
Implications for Methodology 105
Modeling and the Parsimony Principle 112
Other Methodological Issues 113
New Agendas for Research 115
References 119
Author Index 129
Subject Index 133


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