Aashish Mehra

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Is it Okay to use half of the data collected for applying EFA and half for applying CFA? What is the justification for doing so?

I have studied few studies in which this is being done, probably to ensure the validity of the data; to increase its robustness, and also to analyse the model in a more comprehensive manner...

17 May 2016 3,832 7 View

Is it compulsory to do EFA (Exploratory Factor Analysis) before applying the CFA (Confirmatory Factor Analysis) ?

What I feel is that it should not be compulsory to do EFA in each case as the factors emerging in EFA may have different sets of items as opposed to the actual conceptual work or theory which can...

25 July 2014 4,714 25 View