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Peer reviewedTinsley, Howard E. A.; Tinsley, Diane J. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1987
Explains factor analysis, discussing its relation to other multivariate techniques and describing characteristics of the data to consider in determining the appropriateness of factor analysis. Reviews considerations in making decisions about communality estimates, factor extraction, the number of factors to rotate, methods of factor rotation,…
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Correlation, Counseling, Factor Analysis
Peer reviewedFassinger, Ruth E. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1987
Presents and illustrates structural equation modeling (multivariate analysis with latent variables, also called causal modeling or covariance structure analysis), discussing issues and problems related to the use of this methodology, possible applications of structural equation modeling to counseling psychology research, and resources for further…
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Correlation, Counseling, Factor Analysis
Peer reviewedBorgen, Fred H.; Barnett, David C. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1987
Provides an example to illustrate the clustering approach. Discusses the variety of approaches in clustering; choice of cluster analytic techniques; the steps in cluster analysis; the data features such as level, shape, and scatter, that affect cluster results; alternate clustering methods and their relative effectiveness; and applications of…
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Cluster Analysis, Counseling, Factor Analysis
