PO251: Investigating Measurement Invariance of a Peer Victimization Scale Across Gender

  • PMD: 9
  • Cost: Included in Registration
  • Skill Level: Intermediate
  • Poster Session 4: Recent Developments in Assessment and Research

Learner Objectives

This session will help participants…

  1. assess the measurement invariance of a peer victimization scale across gender;
  2. describe the importance of establishing measurement invariance across key groups; and
  3. apply methods of examining measurement invariance in future research.

Description

It is essential to know if measures are valid for use with different groups. This study assessed measurement invariance of a peer victimization scale across gender in elementary school students.

Presenter(s)

Connor E. Kendzora, University of Arizona
Jina Yoon, University of Arizona

Contributor(s)

Russell Toomey, Sheri Bauman

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