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German: faktoriell

English translation: factorial







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German term or phrase:faktoriell
English translation:factorial
Entered by:EdithK
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Science - Mathematics & Statistics
German term or phrase: faktoriell
Es zeigen sich für alle Skalen zufriedenstellende bis gute und im Vergleich zur Originalfassung ähnliche Werte für interne Konsistenzen und Restreliabilitäten sowie für faktorielle, konvergente und diskriminante Validitätskriterien.
Terri Doerrzapf
Germany
factorial
Explanation:
IMO
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EdithK
Germany
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2 +6factorialEdithK
4factual
gangels
4more referenceBeth Kantus


  


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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5 peer agreement (net): +6
factorial

Explanation:
IMO

EdithK
Germany
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree Sara Hagelstam
0 min

agree Sven Petersson
1 min

agree Henry Pijffers
4 mins

agree Beth Kantus: www.personal.psu.edu/faculty/d/e/dec9/ lab/reprints/epm02_belong.pdf
5 mins
  -> Thanks all, thanks Beth.

agree R. A. Stegemann: This likely refers to principal component analysis -- a statistical technique used to generate independent factors that can be used to validate the results of other statistical procedures. See EARTH's HKLNA-Project webpages under Statistical Tool.
1 hr
  -> Thanks, a faint bell is and was ringing ....

agree John Speese: I agree, this is is an international statistics term, and should simply be rendered in English spelling.
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
more reference

Explanation:
See link below for definitions of the other two terms: convergent and discriminant validity
I think it's possible that the term "construct validity" (as used by this author) is the equivalent of factorial validity.
http://trochim.human.cornell.edu/kb/measval.htm

HTH!

Beth Kantus
United States
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
factual

Explanation:
or 'concrete', perhaps. Grausames Pidgin-Deutsch

gangels
United States
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