Sample dataset sem_2nd_order_example

A sample dataset for fitting a latent variable model with two 2nd-order factors.

Usage

sem_2nd_order_example

Format

An object of class data.frame with 500 rows and 21 columns.

Details

Twenty one variables (x01 to x21), 500 cases.

Sample model to fit (in lavaan::model.syntax notation)

mod <-
 'f1 =~ x01 + x02 + x03
  f2 =~ x04 + x05 + x06 + x07
  f3 =~ x08 + x09 + x10
  f4 =~ x11 + x12 + x13 + x14
  f5 =~ x15 + x16 + x17 + x18
  f6 =~ x19 + x20 + x21
  f21 =~ 1*f1 + f3 + f4
  f22 =~ 1*f2 + f5 + f6
  f22 ~ f21
'