[R] PCA analysis and bootstraped loadings

[stephen sefick]

Hi,

Please search the mailing list archives for this, or type bootstrapped PCA
R into google. Please provide a minimal self-contained example of what you
are trying to solve. Please read the posting guide that is referenced at
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kind regards,

Stephen

On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 11:07 AM, Efstathia Defteraiou <
Efstathia.Defteraiou at student.uibk.ac.at> wrote:

> Dear All,
>
> I am relatively new in R.
> Im working with the 'psych' package and 'principal' function.
> I would like to know how to generate the bootstraped conf.intervals for
> loadings,
> looking for sth similar to setting 'n.iter' argument for the 'fa' function.
>
> If in 'psych' can't work and suggest me the 'boot' package please provide
> specific Rscript since I don't understand the commands and arguments that
> have to be used before calling the function 'boot'( what are indices? what
> to define as what inside function(){})
>
> The names Im using are included in the following code:
> 'newdata3.1' is my data and provided as data.frame
>
> makingtheanalysis3.1 <-principal(newdata3.1, nfactors =3,
>                               residuals = FALSE,
>                               covar=FALSE,rotate="varimax",scores=TRUE)
>
>
> I am sorry for not providing a specific code but my data are too large
>
> Any Help appreciated
> Cheers!
>
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