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Lorenzo-Seva, Urbano; Timmerman, Marieke E.; Kiers, Henk A. L. – Multivariate Behavioral Research, 2011
A common problem in exploratory factor analysis is how many factors need to be extracted from a particular data set. We propose a new method for selecting the number of major common factors: the Hull method, which aims to find a model with an optimal balance between model fit and number of parameters. We examine the performance of the method in an…
Descriptors: Simulation, Research Methodology, Factor Analysis, Item Response Theory