Two points of view exist at present on how inference about the true number of factors should be made. In the older classical statistical approach the N individuals are considered as a sample from a population of individuals and an attempt is made to make inferences about this population from the characteristics of the sample. The proponents of the newer, psychometric approach consider the n variables as a sample from a universe of content and attempt to make inferences about this universe. [...]
Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:LACETR/oai:collectionscanada.gc.ca:QMM.73629 |
Date | January 1966 |
Creators | Crawford, Charles Bates. |
Contributors | Ferguson, G. (Supervisor) |
Publisher | McGill University |
Source Sets | Library and Archives Canada ETDs Repository / Centre d'archives des thèses électroniques de Bibliothèque et Archives Canada |
Language | English |
Detected Language | English |
Type | Electronic Thesis or Dissertation |
Format | application/pdf |
Coverage | Doctor of Philosophy (Department of Psychology) |
Rights | All items in eScholarship@McGill are protected by copyright with all rights reserved unless otherwise indicated. |
Relation | alephsysno: 000756757, proquestno: AAINK00891, Theses scanned by UMI/ProQuest. |
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