In this week’s episode Greg and Patrick invoke the very personal interpretation of modern art as a framework for thinking about the exceedingly cool topic of rotation in exploratory factor analysis. Along the way they also discuss Venice Beach, haystacks, drug fronts, being insufferable, ignoramuses, .22’s and stop signs, weak pivots, honking factors, pooping out […]
S6E14 Factor Rotation: But is it Art? Read More »
In today’s episode, Patrick and Greg talk about fun extensions to the basic confirmatory factor model, including higher order models, bifactor or residualized models, and multitrait-multimethod models. Along the way they also discuss microscope lab, burning ants, substitute teaching, Cool or Creepy?, Monet, Clueless, haystacks, hotdogs, What are you thinking?, pennies and pounds, party like
S5E06 Advanced Factor Structures Read More »
In this week’s episode Greg and Patrick talk about exploratory structural equation modeling (or ESEM), a technique drawing upon the strengths of exploratory and confirmatory factor analysis methods and able to be embedded within structural equation models. Along they way they also discuss crab vs. crabs, Most Dangerous Catch, Next Day Blinds, smash-and-grab, sharp pencils,
S4E21 Exploratory Structural Equation Modeling Read More »
