Factor Analysis, Statistical
"Factor Analysis, Statistical" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A set of statistical methods for analyzing the correlations among several variables in order to estimate the number of fundamental dimensions that underlie the observed data and to describe and measure those dimensions. It is used frequently in the development of scoring systems for rating scales and questionnaires.
| Descriptor ID |
D005163
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.318.740.400 N05.715.360.750.350 N06.850.520.830.400
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| Concept/Terms |
Factor Analysis, Statistical- Factor Analysis, Statistical
- Analysis, Statistical Factor
- Analyses, Statistical Factor
- Factor Analyses, Statistical
- Statistical Factor Analyses
- Statistical Factor Analysis
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| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Factor Analysis, Statistical" by people in Profiles.
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Gordon JR, Malcarne VL, Roesch SC, Roetzheim RG, Wells KJ. Structural Validity and Measurement Invariance of the Pearlin Mastery Scale in Spanish-Speaking Primary Care Patients. Eval Health Prof. 2018 09; 41(3):393-399.
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Jean-Pierre P, Fiscella K, Winters PC, Paskett E, Wells K, Battaglia T. Cross-cultural validation of a Patient Satisfaction with Interpersonal Relationship with Navigator measure: a multi-site patient navigation research study. Psychooncology. 2012 Dec; 21(12):1309-15.
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Wells KJ, Thompson NJ, Kloeblen-Tarver AS. Development and psychometric testing of the prenatal breast-feeding self-efficacy scale. Am J Health Behav. 2006 Mar-Apr; 30(2):177-87.