Preferred Name |
Factor Analysis, Statistical |
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Synonyms |
Analysis, Statistical Factor Factor Analyses |
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Definitions |
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. |
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ID |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D005163 |
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altLabel |
Analysis, Statistical Factor Factor Analyses, Statistical Analyses, Factor Analyses, Statistical Factor Factor Analysis Statistical Factor Analysis Analysis, Factor Statistical Factor Analyses Factor Analyses |
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AN |
usually NIM |
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cui |
C0085801 C0015483 |
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DC |
1 |
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definition |
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. |
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DX |
19660101 |
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MDA |
19990101 |
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MMR |
20080708 |
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MN |
N06.850.520.830.400 E05.318.740.400 N05.715.360.750.350 |
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notation |
D005163 |
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prefLabel |
Factor Analysis, Statistical |
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TERMUI |
T015770 T015771 T015768 T015769 T015772 |
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TH |
NLM (1966) UNK (19XX) POPLINE (1978) |
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tui |
T081 |
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subClassOf |