Decision-Making by School Principals and Education Researchers: The Dilemma of Reverse Coding in Structural Equation Modeling and its Resolution in a Study of Risk-Taking in Decision-Making for School Principals

This paper explores a theoretical dilemma that arose during a study of risk-taking in decision-making for public school principals in Western Australia. Western Australia is one of six Australian States. It is geographically diverse, including extremely remote schools serving Indigenous communities...

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Main Author: Karen Trimmer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Athens Institute for Education and Research 2014-02-01
Series:Athens Journal of Education
Online Access:http://www.atiner.gr/journals/education/2014-1-1-6-Trimmer.pdf