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Eigenvalue-based Factor Retention

Eigenvalue-Based Factor Retention is a dimensionality assessment method that determines the number of factors to retain in factor analysis by selecting components with eigenvalues exceeding a predetermined threshold, typically unity, to distinguish meaningful variance from noise.

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Kaiser CriterionKaiser-guttman Rule

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Scale Development Research

Roger L. Worthington, Tiffany A. Whittaker · The Counseling Psychologist · 2006 · 3.8K citations

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Factor Retention Decisions in Exploratory Factor Analysis: a Tutorial on Parallel Analysis

James C. Hayton, David G. Allen, Vida Scarpello · Organizational Research Methods · 2004 · 3K citations

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When is a correlation matrix appropriate for factor analysis? Some decision rules.

Charles D. Dziuban, Edwin C. Shirkey · Psychological Bulletin · 1974 · 1.5K citations

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Repairing Tom Swift's Electric Factor Analysis Machine

Kristopher J. Preacher, Robert C. MacCallum · Understanding Statistics · 2003 · 857 citations · Full text

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An Improvement on Horn's Parallel Analysis Methodology for Selecting the Correct Number of Factors to Retain

Louis W. Glorfeld · Educational and Psychological Measurement · 1995 · 737 citations

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    Vivek H. Patil

    Gonzaga University, United States

    2 publications · 377 citations

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  2. RT
    Russell T. Warne

    Utah Valley University, United States

    2 publications · 178 citations

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  3. RL
    Ross Larsen

    Brigham Young University, United States

    2 publications · 178 citations

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  4. AL
    Andrew L. Comrey

    University of California, Los Angeles, United States

    2 publications · 170 citations

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  5. SJ
    Sunho Jung

    Kyung Hee University, South Korea

    2 publications · 271 citations

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Institutions

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  1. University of Illinois System

    Urbana, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    597 citations

  2. Carestream (United States)

    Rochester, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    467 citations

  3. Texas A&M University

    College Station, United States

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    440 citations

  4. Gonzaga University

    Spokane, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    479 citations

  5. Kodak (France)

    Maisons-Alfort, France

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    467 citations

  6. University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    85 citations

  7. California State University, East Bay

    Hayward, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    180 citations

  8. College of New Jersey

    Ewing, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    1.1K citations

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  1. Educational and Psychological Measurement

    4 publications · 1.2K citations

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  2. Psychological Bulletin

    3 publications · 1.6K citations

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  3. Multivariate Behavioral Research

    MBR · 3 publications · 858 citations

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  4. Scholarworks (University of Massachusetts Amherst)

    Repository · 2 publications · 938 citations

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  5. Psychological Methods

    2 publications · 768 citations

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