A Note on Lower Bounds for the Number of Common Factors
- Author(s):
- Browne, Michael W.
- Publication Year:
- 1967
- Report Number:
- RB-67-01
- Source:
- ETS Research Bulletin
- Document Type:
- Report
- Page Count:
- 9
- Subject/Key Words:
- Comparative Analysis, Factor Analysis, Psychometrics
Abstract
It is shown that the lower bounds for the number of common factors, established by Guttman (2) and modified by Kaiser (3), cannot decrease as the number of observed variates is increased.
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