Date:         Mon, 22 Oct 2001 12:34:55 -0700
Reply-To:     John Uebersax <jsuebersax@YAHOO.COM>
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From:         John Uebersax <jsuebersax@YAHOO.COM>
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Subject:      Re: PROC FACTOR rotation VARIMAX, QUARTIMAX,
              and ORTHOMAX and so on.
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schendera@NIKOCITY.DE (Christian F.G. Schendera) wrote in message news:<00a901c1598f$8fc78ea0$b997603e@notebook>...
> Could somebody please point me to some (SAS) source, where I could find more
> info about the objectives of these different rotation methods implemented in
> SAS, or maybe explain them in simple words

For a simple explanation of factor analysis rotation methods, see:

   http://www2.chass.ncsu.edu/garson/pa765/factor.htm

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