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factorial invariance
factorial invariance Factorial invariance is the finding that a scale shows the same factor structure when it is compared across groups or across different time points.
Factorial invariance is the finding that a scale shows the same factor structure when it is compared across groups or across different time points. In this study, it meant the short form measure worked equivalently across gender and remained structurally consistent over time.