Table of Contents

1. Bruno D. Zumbo / Methodological Developments and Issues

Section I. Measurement and Validity

2. Shaun McQuitty / Recent Issues in Scale Testing and Development Using Structural Equation Models
3. Isabelle Green-Demers, & Luc G. Pelletier, & Louise R. Legault / Factorial Invariance of the Motivation Towards the Environment Scale (MTES) Across Samples of Francophone and Anglophone Canadians
4. Theresa M. Beckie, & Leslie A. Hayduk / Using Perceived Health to Test the Construt-Related Validity of Global Quality of Life
5. Peter Das / Eighteen Years of Deprivation Indicators in Rotterdam
6. Tomson Ogwang, Wimal Rankduwa, & Zafar Kayani / Intercountry Inequality in Some Indicators of Well-Being: 1960-1992

Section II. Statistical Science

7. Andras Vargha, & Harold D. Delaney / The Effect of Kurtosis on Student's One-Sample t-test
8. Debra Olson Oltman, William T. Coombs, & James Algina / Type I Error Rates and Power for the Johansen Test, Pillai-Bartlett Test, and Combs-Algina Tests Under Covariance Matrix Inequality and Non-Normality
9. Bruno D. Zumbo, & Donald W. Zimmerman / Significance Testing: If Data are Nonnormal and Variances are Unequal, What Next?

Section III. Methodology and Evaluation

10. Carla Rampichini, & Silvana Schifini D'Andrea / Subjective, Objective and Contextual Components of Life Satisfaction in Europe : A multilevel Model with Ordinal Response
11. Timothy DeGroot / Modeling Demand for Unionization With Nontraditional Data Analysis Methods
12. Pirjo Linnakyla, & Antero Malin / Profiling Students on the Quality of School Life by Neural Networks
13. Richard Harker / Progress and Decline at Secondary School: The Achievements of "Average" Students