The Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test revisited: establishing its structure using nonlinear factor analysis and identifying subgroups of respondents using latent …
F Rist, A Glöckner-Rist, R Demmel - Drug and alcohol dependence, 2009 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Previous research used principal components as well as exploratory and
confirmatory factor analysis to establish continuous dimensions underlying answers to the
10-items of the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT). The majority of these
studies conclude that one consumption dimension and an adverse consequences
dimension explain the answers to the AUDIT sufficiently. However, most of the methods
used presuppose normal answer distributions and linear relations between indicators and …
confirmatory factor analysis to establish continuous dimensions underlying answers to the
10-items of the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT). The majority of these
studies conclude that one consumption dimension and an adverse consequences
dimension explain the answers to the AUDIT sufficiently. However, most of the methods
used presuppose normal answer distributions and linear relations between indicators and …