Formative (Measurement)

Georg Fassott; Jörg Henseler

Formative (Measurement)

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Abstract

When using measurement models with multiple indicators, researchers need to decide about the epistemic relationship between the latent variable and its indicators. In this article, we describe the nature, the estimation, the characteristics, and the validity assessment of formative measurement models.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Wiley Encyclopedia of Management
Publisher	John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
Pages	1-4
Number of pages	4
Volume	9
Edition	3rd
Publication status	Published - 2015

Keywords

formative measurement reflective measurement structural equation modeling survey research validity reliability partial least squares measurement and scaling

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