Factor analysis : statistical methods and practical issues /

• Main Author: Kim, Jae-on
• Other Authors: Mueller, Charles W.
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Beverly Hills, Calif. : Sage Publications, �1978.
• Series: Quantitative applications in the social sciences ; ser. no. 07-014.
• Subjects: Factor analysis.; Sciences sociales > M�ethodes statistiques.; Analyse factorielle.; MATHEMATICS > Probability & Statistics > General.; Factoranalyse.; Kwantitatieve methoden.; Sociale wetenschappen.; Faktorenanalyse; Faktorenanalyse.; Factor Analysis, Statistical.; Electronic books.

This text describes various commonly used methods of initial factoring and factor rotation. In addition to a full discussion of exploratory factor analysis, confirmatory factor analysis and various methods of constructing factor scales are also presented.

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Methods of extracting initial factors
• Methods of rotation
• Number of factors problem revisited
• Introduction to confirmatory factor analysis
• Construction of factor scales
• Brief answers to questions frequently asked.