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Findeisen, Peter – Psychometrika, 1979
Guttman's assumption underlying his definition of "total images" is rejected. Partial images are not generally convergent everywhere. Even divergence everywhere is shown to be possible. The convergence type always found on partial images is convergence in quadratic mean; hence, total images are redefined as quadratic mean-limits.…
Descriptors: Factor Analysis, Mathematical Formulas, Multiple Regression Analysis, Sampling
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Skinner, C. J. – Psychometrika, 1984
Multivariate selection can be represented as a linear transformation in a geometric framework. In this note this approach is extended to describe the effects of selection on regression analysis and to adjust for the effects of selection using the inverse of the linear transformation. (Author/BW)
Descriptors: Factor Analysis, Geometric Concepts, Mathematical Formulas, Multiple Regression Analysis