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Ola, Ade G.; Bai, Xue; Omojokun, Emmanuel E. – Research in Higher Education Journal, 2014
Over the years, companies have relied on On-Line Analytical Processing (OLAP) to answer complex questions relating to issues in business environments such as identifying profitability, trends, correlations, and patterns. This paper addresses the application of OLAP in education and learning. The objective of the research presented in the paper is…
Descriptors: Profiles, Database Management Systems, Information Management, Progress Monitoring
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Frisby, Craig L.; Kim, Se-Kang – Psychological Assessment, 2008
Profile Analysis via Multidimensional Scaling (PAMS) is a procedure for extracting latent core profiles in a multitest data set. The PAMS procedure offers several advantages compared with other profile analysis procedures. Most notably, PAMS estimates individual profile weights that reflect the degree to which an individual's observed profile…
Descriptors: Multidimensional Scaling, Memory, Profiles, Scores
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Kim, Se-Kang; Davison, Mark L.; Frisby, Craig L. – Multivariate Behavioral Research, 2007
This paper describes the Confirmatory Factor Analysis (CFA) parameterization of the Profile Analysis via Multidimensional Scaling (PAMS) model to demonstrate validation of profile pattern hypotheses derived from multidimensional scaling (MDS). Profile Analysis via Multidimensional Scaling (PAMS) is an exploratory method for identifying major…
Descriptors: Profiles, Factor Analysis, Multidimensional Scaling, Evaluation Methods