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Component Analysis versus Common Factor Analysis: Some Issues in Selecting an Appropriate Procedure.
Peer reviewedVelicer, Wayne F.; Jackson, Douglas N. – Multivariate Behavioral Research, 1990
Situations for which the researcher should use component analysis versus common factor analysis are discussed. Topics addressed include key algebraic similarities and differences, theoretical and practical issues, the factor indeterminacy issue, latent versus manifest variables, and differences between exploratory and confirmatory analysis…
Descriptors: Algebra, Comparative Analysis, Factor Analysis, Literature Reviews
