The cold equations: Spearman and Wilson on factor indeterminacy

DOI10.1111/J.2044-8317.1995.TB01062.XzbMATH Open0861.01024OpenAlexW1973346076MaRDI QIDQ4715682FDOQ4715682

Authors: P. Lovie, A. D. Lovie 

Publication date: 13 May 1997

Published in: British Journal of Mathematical and Statistical Psychology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.2044-8317.1995.tb01062.x

Recommendations

• Charles Spearman's contributions to test theory
• Spearman and the origin and development of factor analysis
• Charles Edward Spearman, F. R. S. (1863--1945)
• Conditions for factor (in)determinacy in factor analysis

zbMATH Keywords

scoresWilsonfactor indeterminacySpearmantwo-factor theoryintellective factorSchönemannSteiger

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Factor analysis and principal components; correspondence analysis (62H25) History of mathematics in the 20th century (01A60) Biographies, obituaries, personalia, bibliographies (01A70) History of statistics (62-03)

Cited In (2)

• Realism and uncertainty of unobservable common causes in factor analysis
• On the role of psychological heuristics in operational research; and a demonstration in military stability operations

This page was built for publication: The cold equations: Spearman and Wilson on factor indeterminacy

Report a bug (only for logged in users!)Click here to report a bug for this page (MaRDI item Q4715682)