articleJul 1, 2009Closed access

Best Practices in Exploratory Factor Analysis: Four Recommendations for Getting the Most from Your Analysis

JWJason W. OsborneABAnna B. Costello

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  • Exploratory factor analysis
  • Computer science
  • Exploratory analysis
  • Factor (programming language)
  • Exploratory research
  • Process (computing)
  • Best practice
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