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Making Sense of Factor Analysis: The Use of Factor Analysis for Instrument Development in Health Care Research presents a straightforward explanation of the complex statistical procedures involved in factor analysis. Authors Marjorie A. Pett, Nancy M. Lackey, and John J. Sullivan provide a step-by-step approach to analyzing data using statistical computer packages like SPSS and SAS. Emphasizing the interrelationship between factor analysis and test construction, the authors examine numerous practical and theoretical decisions that must be made to efficiently run and accurately interpret the outcomes of these sophisticated computer programs.
An Overview of Factor Analysis
An Overview of Factor Analysis
Not all science is hypothesis testing. Sometimes we are interested in the structure of a particular phenomenon. Factor analysis provides us with the means to undertake a structural analysis of that problem. In the Introduction, for example, we identified a construct we wished to explore in greater depth: the ...
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