How many factors to retain in exploratory factor analysis? A critical overview of factor retention methods.

Authors

David Goretzko (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2730-6347)

Institutions

Utrecht University (NL)

Publication Details

Journal: Psychological Methods
Published: 2025-02-13
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1037/met0000733
Citations: 5
Primary Topic: Advanced Statistical Modeling Techniques
Type: article
Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 7.44

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How many factors to retain in exploratory factor analysis? A critical overview of factor retention methods.

David Goretzko

Feb 13, 2025

5 citations

Psychological Methods

Advanced Statistical Modeling Techniques

7.44

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How many factors to retain in exploratory factor analysis? A critical overview of factor retention methods.

David Goretzko

February 13, 2025article en

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Psychological Methods

Utrecht University (NL)

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Advanced Statistical Modeling Techniques

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