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Peer reviewedReynolds, Thomas J. – Multivariate Behavioral Research, 1980
Order analysis, a technique to isolate unidimensional hierarchies representing multidimensional structure of binary data, is reviewed. Several theoretical flaws inherent in the probalistic version are presented. Suggestions of possible directions for future research are offered. (Author)
Descriptors: Factor Analysis, Item Analysis, Matrices, Statistical Analysis
Peer reviewedHorn, John L.; Engstrom, Robert – Multivariate Behavioral Research, 1979
Cattell's scree test and Bartlett's chi-square test for the number of factors to be retained from a factor analysis are shown to be based on the same rationale, with the former reflecting subject sampling variability, and the latter reflecting variable sampling variability. (Author/JKS)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Factor Analysis, Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Analysis
