Re: [R] PCA with random effects

2018-04-02 Thread Bert Gunter
This is a statistical question, which is typically off topic here. This list is primarily concerned with R programming questions, although the two areas sometimes do intersect. I suggest you post on a statistical list such as stats.stackexchange.com instead, especially if you do not get a useful re

[R] PCA with random effects

2018-04-02 Thread David Sidhu
I have the results of a rating study in which ~30 participants rated a subset of 20 items on 25 different dimensions. I would like to perform PCA on these ratings to reduce the 25 different dimensions. However, instead of doing this on the mean ratings for each item, I would like to perform the PC