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ANALYSE FACTORIELLE [20 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-10-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Statistics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- correspondence analysis
1, record 1, English, correspondence%20analysis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... there are many members of what we refer to as the correspondence analysis family tree ... One member of the correspondence analysis family, and one that has gained significant consideration, application and discussion, is detrended correspondence analysis. 1, record 1, English, - correspondence%20analysis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Statistique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- analyse factorielle des correspondances
1, record 1, French, analyse%20factorielle%20des%20correspondances
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- AFC 1, record 1, French, AFC
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'analyse factorielle des correspondances, en abrégé AFC, est une méthode statistique d'analyse des données [...] 2, record 1, French, - analyse%20factorielle%20des%20correspondances
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-10-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Statistics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- detrended correspondence analysis
1, record 2, English, detrended%20correspondence%20analysis
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- DCA 1, record 2, English, DCA
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A multivariate statistical technique widely used by ecologists to find the main factors or gradients in large, species-rich but usually sparse data matrices that typify ecological community data. 2, record 2, English, - detrended%20correspondence%20analysis
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Statistique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- analyse factorielle des correspondances détendancée
1, record 2, French, analyse%20factorielle%20des%20correspondances%20d%C3%A9tendanc%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- AFCD 1, record 2, French, AFCD
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-08-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Education Theory and Methods
- Statistics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- transposed factor analysis
1, record 3, English, transposed%20factor%20analysis
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- inverted factor analysis 1, record 3, English, inverted%20factor%20analysis
correct
- inverse factor analysis 1, record 3, English, inverse%20factor%20analysis
correct
- obverse factor analysis 1, record 3, English, obverse%20factor%20analysis
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Factorial analysis of a correlation matrix whose entries are obtained by correlating people or occasions instead of tests. 1, record 3, English, - transposed%20factor%20analysis
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Théories et méthodes pédagogiques
- Statistique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- analyse factorielle inversée
1, record 3, French, analyse%20factorielle%20invers%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Analyse factorielle où les rôles des individus et des variables sont échangés. 1, record 3, French, - analyse%20factorielle%20invers%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-06-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Statistics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- correspondence analysis
1, record 4, English, correspondence%20analysis
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- reciprocal averaging 2, record 4, English, reciprocal%20averaging
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Statistique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- analyse factorielle de correspondance
1, record 4, French, analyse%20factorielle%20de%20correspondance
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- A.F.C. 2, record 4, French, A%2EF%2EC%2E
feminine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- analyse des correspondances 3, record 4, French, analyse%20des%20correspondances
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
L'analyse des correspondances est une méthode qui permet de décrire de manière synthétique une table de contingence dans laquelle sont classés des individus homogènes suivant deux critères. 3, record 4, French, - analyse%20factorielle%20de%20correspondance
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2007-01-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Psychology (General)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- design of factor analysis 1, record 5, English, design%20of%20factor%20analysis
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie (Généralités)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- plan d’analyse factorielle
1, record 5, French, plan%20d%26rsquo%3Banalyse%20factorielle
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2007-01-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Psychometry and Psychotechnology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- hierarchical factor analysis 1, record 6, English, hierarchical%20factor%20analysis
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Psychométrie et psychotechnique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- analyse factorielle hiérarchique
1, record 6, French, analyse%20factorielle%20hi%C3%A9rarchique
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2005-12-08
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Experimental Psychology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- confirmatory factor analysis 1, record 7, English, confirmatory%20factor%20analysis
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
As part of an ongoing process of validating the instrument, a confirmatory factor analysis was run on the TMDP test items. The objective of the study was to verify that the clinical scales of the TMDP [Test multidimensionnel de personnalité] were able to account for the observed pattern of variance/covariance between specific collections of items allegedly measuring the clinical syndromes. 1, record 7, English, - confirmatory%20factor%20analysis
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie expérimentale
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- analyse factorielle confirmatoire
1, record 7, French, analyse%20factorielle%20confirmatoire
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Afin d'évaluer la validité de l'instrument, les items du TMDP sont soumis à une analyse factorielle confirmatoire dans le but de vérifier si les échelles cliniques du TMDP [Test multidimensionnel de personnalité] sont capables de rendre compte adéquatement des patrons de variance/covariance entre différents groupuscules d'items provenant des échelles cliniques. 1, record 7, French, - analyse%20factorielle%20confirmatoire
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2004-08-27
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics
- Statistical Methods
- Statistical Surveys
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- factorial analysis
1, record 8, English, factorial%20analysis
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- factor analysis 2, record 8, English, factor%20analysis
correct
- component analysis 3, record 8, English, component%20analysis
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 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. 4, record 8, English, - factorial%20analysis
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques
- Méthodes statistiques
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- analyse factorielle
1, record 8, French, analyse%20factorielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Extraction des éléments principaux en déterminant les variations d'une grandeur observable. 2, record 8, French, - analyse%20factorielle
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Matemáticas
- Métodos estadísticos
- Encuestas estadísticas
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- análisis factorial
1, record 8, Spanish, an%C3%A1lisis%20factorial
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Técnica matemática para estudiar la interacción de muchos factores, para así determinar los factores más significativos y [el] grado de su significación. 2, record 8, Spanish, - an%C3%A1lisis%20factorial
Record 9 - internal organization data 1999-01-30
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- rotation in factor analysis 1, record 9, English, rotation%20in%20factor%20analysis
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A rotation in factor analysis that does not require that the axes be kept perpendicular to each other. 1, record 9, English, - rotation%20in%20factor%20analysis
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- rotation en analyse factorielle
1, record 9, French, rotation%20en%20analyse%20factorielle
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1998-06-05
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Q-type factor analysis 1, record 10, English, Q%2Dtype%20factor%20analysis
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- analyse factorielle de type Q
1, record 10, French, analyse%20factorielle%20de%20type%20Q
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1998-06-05
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Q-type component analysis 1, record 11, English, Q%2Dtype%20component%20analysis
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- analyse factorielle de type Q
1, record 11, French, analyse%20factorielle%20de%20type%20Q
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1998-05-20
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- principal-axes factor analysis 1, record 12, English, principal%2Daxes%20factor%20analysis
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- analyse factorielle en composantes principales
1, record 12, French, analyse%20factorielle%20en%20composantes%20principales
feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1998-05-20
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Psychology (General)
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- Q factor analysis 1, record 13, English, Q%20factor%20analysis
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie (Généralités)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- analyse factorielle de type Q
1, record 13, French, analyse%20factorielle%20de%20type%20Q
feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1998-03-17
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Statistics
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- linear discriminant analysis 1, record 14, English, linear%20discriminant%20analysis
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- discriminant factor analysis 2, record 14, English, discriminant%20factor%20analysis
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Statistique
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- analyse discriminante linéaire
1, record 14, French, analyse%20discriminante%20lin%C3%A9aire
feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
- analyse factorielle discriminante 1, record 14, French, analyse%20factorielle%20%20discriminante
feminine noun
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parmi de nombreuses méthodes de discrimination, l'analyse discriminante linéaire, ou analyse factorielle discriminante est la plus connue. Elle sert essentiellement à décrire ce qui distingue les moyennes par groupe de plusieurs variables mesurées sur plusieurs individus de plusieurs groupes. 1, record 14, French, - analyse%20discriminante%20lin%C3%A9aire
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1997-10-30
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- factorial discriminant analysis 1, record 15, English, factorial%20discriminant%20analysis
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- analyse discriminante factorielle
1, record 15, French, analyse%20discriminante%20factorielle
feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1992-03-23
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Statistics
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- stepwise discriminant factorial analysis
1, record 16, English, stepwise%20discriminant%20factorial%20analysis
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Statistique
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- analyse factorielle discriminante pas à pas
1, record 16, French, analyse%20factorielle%20discriminante%20pas%20%C3%A0%20pas
correct, feminine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1991-09-05
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Quantum Statistics
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- multiple factor analysis
1, record 17, English, multiple%20factor%20analysis
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Statistique quantique
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- analyse factorielle multiple
1, record 17, French, analyse%20factorielle%20multiple
correct, feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1984-08-30
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Psychometry and Psychotechnology
- Personality Development
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- Cattell's factorial theory of personality
1, record 18, English, Cattell%27s%20factorial%20theory%20of%20personality
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a system of personality based on the identification of personality traits and their measurement through factor analysis. 1, record 18, English, - Cattell%27s%20factorial%20theory%20of%20personality
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Psychométrie et psychotechnique
- Développement de la personnalité
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- théorie de l'analyse factorielle de la personnalité de Cattell 1, record 18, French, th%C3%A9orie%20de%20l%27analyse%20factorielle%20de%20la%20personnalit%C3%A9%20de%20Cattell
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1981-03-24
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Marketing
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- simple structure in factor analysis 1, record 19, English, simple%20structure%20in%20factor%20analysis
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Commercialisation
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- structure simple en analyse factorielle
1, record 19, French, structure%20simple%20en%20analyse%20factorielle
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1979-11-23
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Personality Development
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- trait-factor 1, record 20, English, trait%2Dfactor
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"The approach taken by the specialist in personality assessment is based on the assumption that much of the observable variability in behavior from one person to another results from differences in the extent to which individuals possess particular underlying personal characteristics (traits)". 1, record 20, English, - trait%2Dfactor
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Développement de la personnalité
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- analyse factorielle des traits du caractère et de la personnalité 1, record 20, French, analyse%20factorielle%20des%20traits%20du%20caract%C3%A8re%20et%20de%20la%20personnalit%C3%A9
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Faculté de Psychologie Université d'Ottawa. 1, record 20, French, - analyse%20factorielle%20des%20traits%20du%20caract%C3%A8re%20et%20de%20la%20personnalit%C3%A9
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
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