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May 1, 1968British Journal of Mathematical and Statistical Psychology153 citations

New Methods in Maximum Likelihood Factor Analysis

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KJKarl G. JöreskogDLD. N. Lawley

Key Points

  • The research focuses on improving numerical solutions for maximum likelihood estimation in factor analysis.
  • Developed new methods for rapid numerical solutions in maximum likelihood estimation.
  • Applied these methods to factor analysis to enhance efficiency.
  • Significant improvement in the speed of obtaining maximum likelihood estimates.
  • Successfully overcame previous difficulties in factor analysis methods.

Abstract

Until recently the main difficulty in the use of maximum‐likelihood estimation in factor analysis has been the lack of satisfactory methods of obtaining numerical solutions. This defect has now been remedied, and this paper describes new rapid methods of finding maximum‐likelihood estimates.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/6a08fc22944076d22073a884https://doi.org/10.1111/j.2044-8317.1968.tb00399.x
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