Making sense of factor analysis : the use of factor analysis for instrument development in health care research /
Pett, Marjorie A.
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. - Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Pub., 2003. - xvi , 348 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
0761919503 (pbk.) RM167.33
Medicine--Research--Statistical methods.
Medical care--Research--Statistical methods.
Factor analysis.
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. - Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Pub., 2003. - xvi , 348 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
0761919503 (pbk.) RM167.33
Medicine--Research--Statistical methods.
Medical care--Research--Statistical methods.
Factor analysis.