Jan Niesing

Simultaneous component and factor analysis methods for two or more groups: A comparative study.

Leiden, The Netherlands: DSWO Press, 1997

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The book, originally a PhD Thesis (Department of Psychology, University of Groningen; supervisor: Prof. dr. J. M. F. ten Berge ), is now freely available in PDF-format, which can be read with Adobe Acrobat Reader or GhostView. A single PDF file of the entire book is available here as well as the seperate parts.

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• Front pages.  Preliminary pages, Tables of contents, Introduction (0.5 MB)
• Chapter 1.  Generalized components analysis. (1.5 MB)
• Chapter 2.  The methods under investigation. (0.8 MB)
• Chapter 3.  Constructing data with known factor structure. (0.6 MB)
• Chapter 4.  Independent variables, dimension indicators and success criteria. (1.8 MB)
• Chapter 5.  Experiment 1, First comparison of the three SCA-methods. (2.6 MB)
• Chapter 6.  Experiment 2, Testing the method SIFASP-ML. (1.3 MB)
• Chapter 7.  Experiment 3, Comparison of SCA-methods, when the strength of factors with the same interpretation differs across groups.(1.3 MB)
• Chapter 8.  Experiment 4, Comparsion of SCA-methods and SIFASP-ML-C, for various conditions. (0.7 MB)
• Chapter 9.  Conclusion and discussion. (1.0 MB)
• References: Appendices (0.9 MB)
• End pages: References, Dutch summary, Indices, Notation (1.0 MB)

• Simultaneous component and factor analysis methods for two or more groups: A comparative study. (14.5 MB)

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