Making sense of factor analysis : the use of factor analysis for instrument development in health care research / Marjorie A. Pett, Nancy R. Lackey, John J. Sullivan.

  • Pett, Marjorie A.
Date:
[2003], ©2003
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Publication/Creation

Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; London : Sage Pub., [2003], ©2003.

Physical description

xvi, 348 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-325) and index.

Contents

An overview of factor analysis -- Designing and testing the instrument -- Assessing the characteristics of matrices -- Extracting the initial factors -- Rotating the factors -- Evaluating and refining the factors -- Interpreting factors and generating factor scores -- Reporting and replicating the results.

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    QY26 2003P49m
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  • 076191949X
  • 0761919503