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latent root

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latent root [′lāt·ənt ′rüt]
(mathematics)


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Lord proposed a "rough" procedure, in which the size of the latent roots of the tetrachoric item intercorrelation matrix are compared to see if there is one dominant factor.
In PCFA, the amount of variance accounted for by a particular factor is known as the latent root (also referred to as the eigenvalue or characteristic root).
 
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