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by Erin S. Banjanovic, Jason W. Osborne
Exploratory Factor Analysis with SAS
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Copyright
About This Book
About the Author
Chapter 1: Introduction to Exploratory Factor Analysis
A Tool for Exploration
EFA vs PCA
Steps to Follow When Conducting EFA
Basic Syntax for EFA
Summary
References
End Notes
Chapter 2: Extraction Method
What Is Extraction?
Key Concepts
Extraction Techniques
Three Pedagogical Examples
Example Syntax and Output
Does Extraction Method Matter?
Summary
Exercises
Instruments Used in Examples
References
End Notes
Chapter 3: Factor Extraction Criteria
How Many Factors?
Extraction Criteria
Example Syntax and Output
How Do the Criteria Compare?
Summary
Exercises
References
End Notes
Chapter 4: Rotation
The Magic of Rotation
Types of Rotation
Orthogonal vs Oblique Rotation
Interpretation of Factor Matrices
Example Syntax and Output
Which Method?
Exploring Multiple Solutions
Summary
Exercises
References
End Notes
Chapter 5: Sample Size Matters
Why Is Sample Size Important?
Published Guidelines
Sample Size in Practice
An Empirical Investigation in Sample Size
An Applied Example from Costello & Osborne
Application: Impact of Sample Size on Interpretation
Summary
Exercises
References
End Notes
Chapter 6: Replication Statistics
Importance of Replication
Let’s Bring Replication to EFA
Procedural Aspects of Replicability Analysis
Quantifying Replicability in EFA
Application: Replication of Marsh SDQ Data
Summary
Exercises
References
End Notes
Chapter 7: Bootstrap Applications
How Does Bootstrap Resampling Fit into EFA?
The Rise of Resampling
Bootstrap Resampling Methods
What Can Bootstrap Resampling Do, and What Should It Not Be Used For?
Example Syntax and Output
Application
Summary
Exercises
References
End Notes
Chapter 8: Data Cleaning
The Importance of Data Cleaning
Outliers
Application: Random vs Constant Responding
Missing Data
Application: Nonrandom Missingness and Imputation
Summary
Exercises
References
End Notes
Chapter 9: Factor Scores
Factor Scores 101
Example Syntax and Output
Application: Factor Score Estimation
What Are Modern Alternatives?
Summary
Exercises
References
End Notes
Chapter 10: Higher-Order Factors
What Is a Higher-Order Factor?
Did the Initial Solution Get It Right?
Mechanics of Performing Second-Order Factor Analysis
Application: Replication of Second-Order Factor
Summary
Exercises
References
End Notes
Chapter 11: After the EFA: Internal Consistency
What Comes Next?
What Is Cronbach’s Alpha (And What Is It Not)?
What Is “Good Enough” for Alpha?
Factors That Influence Alpha and Its Use
Estimation of Alpha in SAS
Would Error-Free Measurement Make a Real Difference?
Application
Summary
Exercises
References
End Notes
Chapter 12: Summary and Conclusions
Best Practices for EFA
References
End Notes
Index
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