varimax rotation

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rotation
noun
uk
/rəʊˈteɪ.ʃən/
us
/roʊˈteɪ.ʃən/
movement in a circle around a ...
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Thevarimaxrotationpattern was chosen because it maximizes the variance of a column of the factor pattern matrix.
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Factor analyses of behaviour ratings were carried out using principal components extraction andvarimaxrotation.
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The seven maternal behaviors also were submitted to a principal component analysis usingvarimaxrotation.
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Ratings of maternal and paternal interactions were factor analyzed separately for each setting (six for mother, three for father), usingvarimaxrotation.
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An aggregate performance factor score was created using principal component analysis with avarimaxrotation, with higher factor scores indicating better performance.
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All factor analyses arevarimaxrotationsolutions with mean substitution for missing values.
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The factor analysis (varimaxrotation) on the male data yielded two factors.
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Thevarimaxrotationrevealed four distinct dimensions or components, which explained over 53 per cent of the total variance.
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To reduce data, the maternal and maltreatment variables were submitted to a factor analysis with onevarimaxrotation.
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Principal component analysis usingvarimaxrotationwas performed on the child variables.
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Principal component analysis withvarimaxrotationwas used for factor analysis.
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A scree plot was used to determine the number of factors subjected tovarimaxrotation.
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Varimaxrotationwas chosen because it selects the factors that do not correlate strongly (orthogonal rotation).
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The study ultimately yielded results through principal components factor analysis withvarimaxrotation.
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Only after creating this "a priori" organization of traits, the researchers performed, an exploratory factor analysis of scale scores usingvarimaxrotation, (p. 632) from which five factors emerged.
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