Foundations of factor analysis

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canonical-factor analysiscentroid method of factoringcommon-factors analysiscomparing factors across populationscomponent analysiscomposite variablesconfirmatory-factor analysisdecomposition of variables into componentsdeterminantsdiagonal method of factoringdifferentially weighted compositesexamplesfactor extractionfactor loadingsfactor rotationfactor scores and factor indeterminacyfactorial invariancefitting common factor models to correlation matricesfundamental equations of factor analysisgradient-projection-algorithm synthesisHarris-Kaiser oblique transformationshistory of factor analysisimage analysisimage-factor analysisindeterminacy of common-factor scoresinvariance under selection of experimental populationsinvariance under selection of variableslinear modelslinear transformationsmathematical foundations of factor analysismatrix algebramatrix equationsmaxima and minima of functionsmaximum-likelihood estimationmetric invariance propertiesmultiple correlationsmultiple regressionmultivariate normal distributionsoblimin familyoblique analytic rotationsoblique graphical rotationsoblique procrustean transformationsorthogonal analytic rotationspartial correlationsprincipal-axes methodsproblem of doublet factorspsychometric inference in factor analysisquartimax criterionrationales for finding factorsrotating using component loss functionsscalar algebrascores on component variablessimultaneous orthogonal varimax and parsimaxstructural theoryThurstone's concept of simple structurestransvarimax methodstreatment of variables as vectorsunivariate normal density functionsunweighted composite variablesvarimax criterionweighted oblique rotations







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