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MANIFEST VARIABLE [1 record]

Record 1 1998-07-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Examinations and Competitions (Education)
DEF

A manifest variable is a variable that is directly observable or measurable. In path analysis diagrams used in structural modeling (see Path Diagram), manifest variables are usually represented by enclosing the variable name within a square or a rectangle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Docimologie

Spanish

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