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construct identity fallacy: a standalone construct

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the error of treating constructs as the same or different on the basis of their names rather than their definitions and measurement items.

In information systems, construct identity fallacy refers to the error of treating constructs as the same or different on the basis of their names rather than their definitions and measurement items. This meaning comes from Larsen (2016) in MIS Quarterly.[1]

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References

Larsen, K. R., & Bong, C. H. (2016). A Tool for Addressing Construct Identity in Literature Reviews and Meta-Analyses1. MIS Quarterly, 40(3), 529-551. https://doi.org/10.25300/misq/2016/40.3.01

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