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FACTORIAL ANALYSIS [1 record]

Record 1 2004-08-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mathematics
  • Statistical Methods
  • Statistical Surveys
DEF

Analysis to evaluate more than one factor at a time. Data are arranged in a matrix and the rows and columns are totalled. The totals show the relative rankings of factors. Generally the significance of the rankings is assessed by analysis of variance techniques.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mathématiques
  • Méthodes statistiques
  • Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
DEF

Extraction des éléments principaux en déterminant les variations d'une grandeur observable.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Matemáticas
  • Métodos estadísticos
  • Encuestas estadísticas
DEF

Técnica matemática para estudiar la interacción de muchos factores, para así determinar los factores más significativos y [el] grado de su significación.

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