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An empirical study of the factor analysis stability hypothesis

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  • Harold Bechtoldt, 1961. "An empirical study of the factor analysis stability hypothesis," Psychometrika, Springer;The Psychometric Society, vol. 26(4), pages 405-432, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:psycho:v:26:y:1961:i:4:p:405-432
    DOI: 10.1007/BF02289771
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    1. Harold Bechtoldt, 1974. "A confirmatory analysis of the factor stability hypothesis," Psychometrika, Springer;The Psychometric Society, vol. 39(3), pages 319-326, September.
    2. Raymond Hubbard & Stuart J. Allen, 1987. "A Cautionary Note on the Use of Principal Components Analysis," Sociological Methods & Research, , vol. 16(2), pages 301-308, November.
    3. Carlo Cavicchia & Maurizio Vichi & Giorgia Zaccaria, 2020. "The ultrametric correlation matrix for modelling hierarchical latent concepts," Advances in Data Analysis and Classification, Springer;German Classification Society - Gesellschaft für Klassifikation (GfKl);Japanese Classification Society (JCS);Classification and Data Analysis Group of the Italian Statistical Society (CLADAG);International Federation of Classification Societies (IFCS), vol. 14(4), pages 837-853, December.
    4. Masashi Okamoto & Masamori Ihara, 1983. "A new algorithm for the least-squares solution in factor analysis," Psychometrika, Springer;The Psychometric Society, vol. 48(4), pages 597-605, December.
    5. Otto Driel, 1978. "On various causes of improper solutions in maximum likelihood factor analysis," Psychometrika, Springer;The Psychometric Society, vol. 43(2), pages 225-243, June.
    6. Norman Cliff & Roger Pennell, 1967. "The influence of communality, factor strength, and loading size on the sampling characteristics of factor loadings," Psychometrika, Springer;The Psychometric Society, vol. 32(3), pages 309-326, September.

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