A public preprint of “Data-Matrix-Based Overall Goodness-of-Fit Testing for Confirmatory Factor Analysis: In-Sample Prediction Error for Observed Variables” is available. A public preprint develops and evaluates data-matrix-based tests of overall and nested-model fit in confirmatory factor analysis, using Monte Carlo simulation and an empirical illustration. The public manuscript version and its DOI are retained on the paper’s permanent record.
Oct 6, 2026 · Preprints & Research Updates