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Correction to: Psychometric Validation of the Bangla Fear of COVID-19 Scale: Confirmatory Factor Analysis and Rasch Analysis
Author Affiliations
Nottingham Trent University, Qazvin University of Medical Sciences, Jönköping University, Clinical Research Organization, ...
Published InInternational Journal of Mental Health and Addiction
Year2020
Citations12
Abstract
While carrying out some pooled analyses on various datasets concerning the psychometric properties of the Fear of COVID-19 Scale (FCV-19S; Ahorsu et al. 2020), we found some errors reported in the original publication of the Bangla version (Sakib et al. 2020). These errors do not materially change any of the main findings reported but we would like the errors to be made public. The confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) was actually analyzed using lavaan package in R software (Rosseel et al. 2015) rather than MPLUS 8.0 as was previously reported. Also, the estimator was the diagonally weighted least squares (DWLS) instead of the diagonally weighted least squares (WLSMV). The DWLS is recommended to be a good estimator that International Journal of…
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