Free Text Factor Analysis
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Variables in conventional psychometric factor analysis are homogenous and ordered item responses. Free text is instead heterogeneous and may or may not be ordered. Free text factor analysis needs a harmonization layer to scale text along common continua. Using a simulation measuring leader absorptive capacity I show how convex hulls might provide such a layer.
