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Factor Analysis
Principal components factor analysisUse of extracted factors inmultivariate dependency models
 
KEY CONCEPTS*****Factor Analysis
Interdependency techniqueAssumptions of factor analysisLatent variable (i.e. factor)Research questions answered by factor analysisApplications of factor analysisExploratory applicationsConfirmatory applicationsR factor analysisQ factor analysisFactor loadingsSteps in factor analysisInitial v final solutionFactorability of an intercorrelation matrixBartlett's test of sphericity and its interpretationKaiser-Meyer-Olkin measure of sampling adequacy (KMO) and its interpretationIdentity matrix and the determinant of an identity matrixMethods for extracting factorsPrincipal componentsMaximum likelihood methodPrincipal axis methodUnwieghted least squaresGeneralized least squaresAlpha methodImage factoringCriteria for determining the number of factorsEigenvalue greater than 1.0Cattell's scree plotPercent and cumulative percent of variance explained by the factors extractedComponent matrix and factor loadingsCommunality of a variableDetermining what a factor measures and naming a factorFactor rotation and its purposeVarimaxQuartimaxEquimaxOrthogonal v oblique rotationReproduced correlation matrixComputing factor scoresFactor score coefficient matrix
Notes on Factor Analysis: Charles M. Friel Ph.D., Criminal Justice Center, Sam Houston State University
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Using factor score in multivariate dependency models
Lecture Outline
Identifying patterns of intercorrelation
Factors v correlations
Steps in the factor analysis process
Testing for "factorability"
Initial v final factor solutions
Naming factors
Factor rotation
Computing factor scores
Using factors scores in multivariate dependencymodels
Notes on Factor Analysis: Charles M. Friel Ph.D., Criminal Justice Center, Sam Houston State University
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