Rescaling and Transforming Continuous Non-Normal Data in Covariance Structure AnalysisAn Essay of Taxonomy
- Lévy Mangin, Jean-Pierre 1
- Sulé Alonso, Arantxa 2
- 1 Université du Québec en Outaouais, Québec
- 2 Universidad de León, España.
ISSN: 1405-0269
Année de publication: 2006
Volumen: 13
Número: 2
Pages: 126-132
Type: Article
D'autres publications dans: CIENCIA ergo-sum
Résumé
Based on data compiled from previous research with Covariance-based Structural Equation Models, this paper seeks to introduce a classification of different treatments as well as necessary transformations for observable variables with continuous and ordinal data considered as non-normal.