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Exploratory factor analysis as a tool for investigating complex relationships : when numbers are preferred over descriptions and opinions /

Exploratory Factor analysis is a research tool that can be used to make sense of multiple variables which are thought to be related. This can be particularly useful when a qualitative methodology may be the more appropriate method for collecting data or measures, but quantitative analysis enables be...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Oller, Stephen D. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Los Angeles, California] : SAGE, 2014.
Series:SAGE research methods. Cases.
Subjects:
Factor analysis > Case studies.
Occupational therapy > Evaluation > Case studies.
Sensorimotor integration > Research > Case studies.
Analyse factorielle > Études de cas.
Ergothérapie > Évaluation > Études de cas.
Intégration sensorimotrice > Recherche > Études de cas.
Factor analysis
Occupational therapy > Evaluation
Electronic books.
Case studies
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Exploratory Factor analysis is a research tool that can be used to make sense of multiple variables which are thought to be related. This can be particularly useful when a qualitative methodology may be the more appropriate method for collecting data or measures, but quantitative analysis enables better reporting. This case first gives a brief overview of exploratory factor analysis and then follows with a case study employing it.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781473950689
1473950686