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factor analysis

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Factor analysis is a multivariate statistical technique employed to identify underlying latent variables, or factors, that account for the correlations observed among a set of measured variables. Its primary purpose is dimensionality reduction and the exploration or confirmation of theoretical constructs by revealing the hidden structure within complex datasets.

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Western Sydney University

WB

Utrecht University

BM

University of California, Los Angeles

MW

Pennsylvania State University

PT

National Institute on Aging

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