Routledge - Exploratory Factor Analysis with R and RStudio Guide

Master exploratory factor analysis (EFA) with this practical, step-by-step guide by Dr. Watkins. Designed specifically for applied researchers, this book provides a clear pathway to conducting EFA using the open source software R and RStudio. Instead of getting lost in complex math, you will follow a systematic review of every decision step required for your research. This guide is built for accessibility. Dr. Watkins uses an easy-to-follow tone with minimal jargon and few to no formulas, making it an ideal resource for readers with little to no mathematical background. You will find helpful screenshots of R and RStudio code to guide you through the process, ensuring you can implement evidence-based best practice procedures in your own work. Whether you are a student or a professional researcher, this book offers a direct, applied approach to mastering statistical analysis without the barrier of heavy mathematical theory.