TY - BOOK AU - Pages,Jerome TI - Multiple factor analysis by example using R T2 - Chapman & Hall/CRC the R series SN - 9781482205473 (hardback) U1 - 000SA.071 23 PY - 2015/// CY - Boca Raton : PB - CRC Press, KW - Factor analysis KW - R (Computer program language) N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. Principal component analysis -- 2. Multiple correspondence analysis -- 3. Factorial analysis of mixed data -- 4. Weighting groups of variables -- 5. Comparing clouds of partial individuals -- 6. Factors common to different groups of variables -- 7. Comparing groups variables and Indscal model -- 8. Qualitative and mixed data -- 9. Multiple factor analysis and Procrustes analysis -- 10. Hierarchial multiple factor analysis -- 11. Matrix calculus and Euclidean vector space -- Bibliography -- Index N2 - Multiple factor analysis (MFA) enables users to analyze tables of individuals and variables in which the variables are structured into quantitative, qualitative, or mixed groups. Written by the co-developer of this methodology, Multiple Factor Analysis by Example Using R brings together the theoretical and methodological aspects of MFA. It also includes examples of applications and details of how to implement MFA using an R package (FactoMineR) ER -