EFA vs. CFA - Exploratory vs. Confirmatory Factor Analysis

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In this video we will look what are the differences between Exploratory Factor Analysis (used to reduce the dimension of the data, and to find structure in it) and Confirmatory Factor Analysis (used to confirm if a model fits the data well enough).

Ken Bollen's 1989 book "Structural Equations with Latent Variables": https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/b...

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