Are negative valued indicators allowed in SEM?

Hello, Using secondary and continuous data, i am trying to run a SEM with two latents. One indicator has both negative and positive values. Is it wrong? (I am gonna run the model in AMOS) Thx on...

14 February 2021 2,801 8 View

How to de-clump HEK293 suspension cells?

I have a problem with clumping of HEK293 suspension cells, and this clumping problem decreases the cell viability. I will transfect the cells if I were to reach a favorable cell count. What can I...

17 January 2021 354 4 View

How to estimate dichotomous variables in SEM?

14 October 2020 5,912 3 View

Is single indicator usage is appropriate in SEM when the data ise continous?

Hello, to use single indicator in SEM , reliability is constrained to cronbach alfa. But when we use continous data we do not calculate cronbach alfa, then can we use single indicator latents for...

02 May 2020 3,455 3 View

In structural equation, Can coefficient between covariate and indicator when controlling latent be estimated ?

Hello, In MIMIC models, can coefficient between covariate and indicator when controlling latent be estimated by direct paths from covariate to indicator? do you mind to take a look at my model...

29 February 2020 374 3 View

In SEM how we favor a model?

Hello, In structural equation modeling can we favor a model over the rival one because of better multiple correlation? I have two rival models. First is slightly have better fit values than...

16 November 2019 5,337 1 View

How many cause variables can we include in a MIMIC model?

hello, I want to run a MIMIC model in AMOS, is there a ideal number of cause indicators? Thanks on advance,

22 September 2019 4,046 9 View

Is scale mean a statistic that can be tested for significance?

Hello, My friend created a hypothesis "Is x (variable) is significant?". I found this hypothesis weird:) Anyway, he insists on testing this. I calculated the mean of the scale (x) on SPSS. Is...

31 July 2019 5,842 5 View

In SEM, can we link egzogenous observed variable to indicator of endogenous latent?

In my structural equation model, I have a an observed egzogenous variable, according to modification indices, can i link it to an indicator of endogenous latent? Thanks in advance

01 November 2018 3,191 6 View

In Amos I can not fix parameter variance to 1?

I am trying to run Second degree cfa in AMOS. As far as I know I must fix second degree factor's variance to 1. But when I right click to I can not see fixing option.I mean there is no box to fix 1.

20 July 2018 9,485 2 View

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02 March 2021 932 1 View

APA 7th In-Text citations with two references with three authors with the same surname, but four different author?

I have an issue with APA 7th in-text citation. II have two papers where the first three authors are the same, and the fourth is different. I am using the Mendeley desktop app, and automatically it...

02 March 2021 790 3 View

Where can I find life cycle inventory or assessment of non woven materials?

Dear network, I am looking for the LCA or LCI or at least the energy balances of the non woven fabrics process for my master project, in specific for natural fibers, yet I have found...

02 March 2021 9,662 1 View

New Journal, "Integrative Psychological and Behavioral Science" -- do you not know, and have you not seen, this done before?

Question to you and THEM, the New Journal, "Integrative Psychological and Behavioral Science" -- do you not know, and have you not seen, this done before? There appears to be a core problem for...

02 March 2021 3,024 2 View

How Download/Extract citations of 1 given year ALL my publications in Google Scholar?

If you google this you find a lot of smart guys explaining you how to download 1 year of citations of 1 single paper of yours (or anyone else). I mean 1 year of ALL my papers. or ... ALL years or...

01 March 2021 1,121 9 View

How can I edit suggested publications?

Hi there! I regularly receive suggestion about papers and authors that are totally out of my area. Does anybody know how I can fix this? Thank you!

01 March 2021 9,574 4 View

Could you please recommend some good journal that accept very long revie papers (approximately 6000+ words) in neurosurgery, cancer biology ?

Could you please recommend some good journal that accept very long revie papers (approximately 6000+ words) in neurosurgery, cancer biology ?

01 March 2021 8,087 3 View

Any research paper call for publication related to management or finance or economics?

It should be standard journal (Indexed)

01 March 2021 8,379 1 View

Could anyone tell me what is the range of submillimeter wave?

There is confusion regarding the submillimeter-wave range. Many papers specify its range from 300GHz but some also consider its range from 100GHz. If I design an antenna on 122ghz what would I...

01 March 2021 516 7 View

Any research papers for extraction of nutrient deprivation on macroalgae? Analysed by HPLC-UV and GC/MS. Possibly from macroalgae genus Rhizoclonium?

I am doing my thesis on the nutrient deprivation on the macroalgae Rhizoclonium sp. I will be analysing the levels over a period of roughly 5 days by HPLC-UV and GC/MS. I will be using seawater as...

28 February 2021 6,477 1 View