title: Using BMDP and SPSS for a Q factor analysis.
abstract: While Euclidean distances and Q factor analysis may sometimes be preferred to correlation coefficients and cluster analysis for developing a typology, commercially available software does not always facilitate their use. Commands are provided for using BMDP and SPSS in a Q factor analysis with Euclidean distances.
mesh_terms: D003201:Computers; D005163:Factor Analysis, Statistical; D013008:Somatotypes