Factor Scores in Small Samples: Recommendations and Solutions
Educational and Psychological Measurement
Published online on May 15, 2026
Abstract
Educational and Psychological Measurement, Ahead of Print.
Simultaneous estimation of structural and measurement models in structural equation modeling (SEM) is not always tenable in small samples. In such cases, it may be necessary or advantageous to obtain scores. Current scoring recommendations draw ...
Simultaneous estimation of structural and measurement models in structural equation modeling (SEM) is not always tenable in small samples. In such cases, it may be necessary or advantageous to obtain scores. Current scoring recommendations draw ...