Re: I'm back. Different issue: Factor scores

[John Darrington]

I can confirm, that this feature has not been implemented.

If it is important to you, then feel free to raise it as a wishlist bug.

J'

On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 08:16:06AM -0400, Hugo Alejandro wrote:
     I'm no expert in this routine, but there are some things PSPP still can not
     do.
     If you want to learn more about it, please check the documentation.
     
     https://www.gnu.org/software/pspp/manual/pspp.html#FACTOR
     
     
     2013/8/25 Mark Levine <address@hidden>
     
     > Please correct me if I'm wrong, but I can't find an option to output
     > factor scores in the FACTOR routine, as the regression routine outputs
     > predicted values/residuals. Am I missing something?
     >
     > There are several different approaches but the Thurstone approach is
     > pretty common and the matrix algebra (as I remember) not too tricky. I 
can
     > find the matrix equations if that would help someone with coding chops.
     >
     > Short of that, I can approximate factor scores by summing/weighting 
scores
     > on the key loading variables of each factor (transformed to standardized
     > form).
     >
     > Is there a simpler/better approach?
     >
     > Cheers,
     >
     > Mark
     >
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