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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Factor Analysis, Statistical
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Análisis Factorial
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Análise Fatorial
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Tree Number:
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E05.318.740.400
N05.715.360.750.350
N06.850.520.830.400
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Definition English:
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A set of statistical methods for analyzing the correlations among several variables in order to estimate the number of fundamental dimensions that underlie the observed data and to describe and measure those dimensions. It is used frequently in the development of scoring systems for rating scales and questionnaires. |
Indexing Annotation English:
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a specific statist technique: not a synonym for "analysis of various factors..."; IM GEN only; coord NIM with specific disease or other concept (IM); no qualif
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Record Number:
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28624
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Unique Identifier:
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D005163
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