A Review and Evaluation of Exploratory Factor Analysis Practices in Organizational Research

M. Conway, James; I. Huffcutt, Allen

doi:10.1177/1094428103251541

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A Review and Evaluation of Exploratory Factor Analysis Practices in Organizational Research

Published in Organizational Research Methods • Apr 1, 2003

Authors:

James M. Conway

Allen I. Huffcutt

Abstract

The authors surveyed exploratory factor analysis (EFA) practices in three organizational journals from 1985 to 1999 to investigate purposes for conducting EFA and to update and extend Ford, MacCallum, and Tait’s (1986) review. Ford et al. surveyed the same journals from 1975 to 1984, concluding that...

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Exploratory factor analysis

Psychology

Optimism

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