Exploratory Factor Analysis (EFA) is a pivotal statistical approach that enables researchers to uncover latent structures in complex datasets, a process that is increasingly integral to higher ...

In the Bayesian approach to model selection and hypothesis testing, the Bayes factor plays a central role. However, the Bayes factor is very sensitive to prior distributions of parameters. This is a ...

A meta-analysis of two factor analysis outcome measures, the percentage of variance accounted for and the average (absolute) factor loading, in 803 substantive factor analyses was undertaken. The ...