The Effect of Small Sample Size on Measurement Equivalence of Psychometric Questionnaires in MIMIC Model: A Simulation Study

Table 1

Distributions intended for latent trait in the reference and focal groups.

Condition	Ability distribution
	Reference group	Focal group
1	(0, 1)	Beta (1, 4)
2	(0, 1)	Beta (0.5, 4)
3	(0, 1)	Beta (4, 1)
4	(0, 1)	Beta (4, 0.5)
5	Beta (1, 4)	Beta (1, 4)
6	Beta (0.5, 4)	Beta (0.5, 4)
7	Beta (4, 1)	Beta (4, 1)
8	Beta (4, 0.5)	Beta (4, 0.5)
9	Beta (1, 4)	Beta (4, 1)
10	Beta (0.5, 4)	Beta (4, 0.5)
11	Beta (4, 1)	Beta (1, 4)
12	Beta (4, 0.5)	Beta (0.5, 4)
13	(0, 1)	(0, 1)