exploratory factor
collocation in Englishmeaningsofexploratoryandfactor
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exploratory
adjective
uk/ekˈsplɒr.ə.tər.i/us/ekˈsplɑː.rə.tɔːr.i/
done in order to discover more ...
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factor
noun[C]
uk/ˈfæk.tər/us/ˈfæk.tɚ/
a fact or situation that influences the result ...
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Evaluating the use ofexploratoryfactoranalysis in psychological research.
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This will be investigated in anexploratoryfactoranalysis.
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This can be done in confirmatory but not inexploratoryfactoranalysis.
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Second, one cannot directly estimate secondorder factor models in ordinaryexploratoryfactormodels.
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Subsequentexploratoryfactoranalyses identified two, three or more factors underlying the scale.
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Next, anexploratoryfactoranalysis was performed in order to explore the various components of empathy.
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Three indicators were developed based on confirmatory as well asexploratoryfactoranalyses: warmth/support, aversive behavior, and disciplinary skills.
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Anexploratoryfactoranalysis (principal factors), however, provided no arguments for assuming more than one common factor.
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Items within each scale were subjected toexploratoryfactoranalyses prior to inclusion in the current study.
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I examine these features with the help of anexploratoryfactoranalysis on the responses from 106 officials.
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In contrast toexploratoryfactoranalysis, confirmatory models offer a variety of possibilities to specify these influences.
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Similar to previous findings, a two-factor structure (pain severity and pain interference) was found using anexploratoryfactoranalysis.
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To understand the nature of this domain and to reduce the number of items for the regression analysis, anexploratoryfactoranalysis was undertaken.
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Behaviors not included in these scales did not form meaningful clusters (as indicated byexploratoryfactoranalysis) and were dropped from further consideration.
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The eigenvalues and factor loadings of the unrotatedexploratoryfactoranalysis were examined to assess the dominance of the first factor over the other factors.
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With 33 items to be included in theexploratoryfactoranalysis, it was estimated that 330 patients was an acceptable sample size.
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The a priori model specified for each twin group was based on the latent variables derived previously fromexploratoryfactoranalysis.
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Anexploratoryfactoranalysis revealed seven motivation types: intrinsic interest, immediate achievement, individual development, information medium, going abroad, social responsibility, and learning situation.
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In the present study,exploratoryfactoranalysis was performed in order to form an idea of the number and nature of the factors underlying the data.
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To examine the empirical viability of our theoretical conceptualizations of these coping domains as three distinct constructs, we conducted anexploratoryfactoranalysis of the six subscales of adolescent coping.
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In summary, thisexploratoryfactoranalysis gives validity to previous clinical observations, which suggested that symptoms of depersonalization can be conceptualized as belonging to distinct, but related psychopathological domains.
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In the post hocexploratoryfactoranalyses, many of the factor pattern/structure coefficients were ambiguously associated with two or more of the four theoretical channels as well.
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