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Factor & Multivariate Analyses


Factor & Multivariate Analyses
Describes & compares theories & techniques of two approaches to analyzing research data.
1,575 words (approx. 6.3 pages) | 7 sources | 1996 United States


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"This research presents an overview of factor analysis and multivariate analysis procedures. Additionally, the advantages and disadvantages of each set of procedure are identified.

Factor Analysis
Many research studies generate vast quantities of data. These data more often than not are multidimensional and are characterized by multicollinearity (Summers, Peters, and Armstrong, 1993, p. 555). In most instances, if the data are to be used effectively, it is necessary to reduce the number of explanatory variables to more manageable proportions.
Factor analysis is a general descriptor for a group of specific computational procedures (Emory, 1992, p. 559). Each of the ..."

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APA Citation:

Factor & Multivariate Analyses (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 12, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Comparison-Essay-Factor-Multivariate-Analyses/11695

MLA Citation:

"Factor & Multivariate Analyses" 15 January 2012. Web. 12 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Comparison-Essay-Factor-Multivariate-Analyses/11695>




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