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    • Statistics
    • Psychometrics

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    • Orthogonal rotation is a common technique in factor analysis.
    • Harris (1962) suggested the need for a specific method for orthogonal rotation.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To investigate the feasibility of a unique method for orthogonal rotation as proposed by Harris (1962).

    Main Methods:

    • Theoretical analysis of orthogonal rotation principles.
    • Mathematical demonstration of rotation properties.

    Main Results:

    • It is mathematically impossible to define a single, unique method for orthogonal rotation.
    • The study refutes the necessity and possibility of a particular orthogonal rotation method.

    Conclusions:

    • The concept of a singular method for orthogonal rotation is mathematically untenable.
    • Factor analysis rotation methods do not support a unique orthogonal solution.