FACTOR ANALYSES
\fˈaktəɹ ɐnˈaləsˌiːz], \fˈaktəɹ ɐnˈaləsˌiːz], \f_ˈa_k_t_ə_ɹ ɐ_n_ˈa_l_ə_s_ˌiː_z]\
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A set of statistical methods for analyzing the correlations among several variables in order to estimate the number of fundamental dimensions that underlie the observed data and to describe and measure those dimensions. It is used frequently in the development of scoring systems for rating scales and questionnaires.
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