Do I need to do linear regression before running mediation analysis using PROCESS MACRO by Hayes ?

I just wanted to check if I need to run a linear regression separately if I am using PROCESS MACRO to run mediation analysis. Thank you.

02 March 2021 4,359 3 View

Mediation path analysis - Can I run two seperate models?

I am wanting to run a serial mediation model with 2 x IVs, 2 x MVs, and 3 DPs (all continuous). Is it problematic to run 2 different models for each IV, keeping the MVs and DPs the same in each...

27 February 2021 5,681 3 View

SEM or Multiple Regression for an analysis without Latent Variables?

Hello, I have three hypothesis to test, all with the same IV. I am testing if the effect of the IV on the first DV is mediated by awe. I am then measuring whether the effect of the IV on a...

26 February 2021 8,399 5 View

How can we estimate sample size for a moderated mediation analysis with more than two mediators?

How can we estimate sample size for a moderated mediation analysis with more than two mediators? I am looking for scripts, macros, syntaxes, that allow us to estimate sample sizes for research...

15 February 2021 6,813 3 View

What does it mean if in mediation analysis the indirect effect is significant but is a larger b value than that of the direct effect?

I understand that for partial mediation to have occured the CI for the indirect effect must not cross zero and the b value for the indirect effect should be smaller than the b value for the direct...

14 February 2021 3,273 7 View

Can we have a model where A affects B which affects C but B is not a mediator?

Please suggest any papers in Information Management area that have the model where A affects B which affects C but B is not a mediator? What is this relationship called?

13 February 2021 5,239 3 View

What is the step by step process involved in interpreting the results of mediation analysis done using PROCESS macro?

09 February 2021 7,377 2 View

Is the test of the H1 hypothesis in mediation analysis total effect or direct effect?

There are three hypotheses and I carry out direct effect and indirect effects with SEM. H1: There is a significant positive relationship between A and B. H2: There is a significant positive...

08 February 2021 9,141 3 View

Experiment or Quasi Experiment Design?

What kind of study design are we talking about? Subjects are randomly assigned to one of three groups. In addition, a moderator and a mediator are collected as continuous variables. Is this an...

15 January 2021 1,809 4 View

How to test assumptions for mediation analysis (Hayes)?

I would like to do a mediation analysis as described by Hayes. I am wondering if I need to test for the same assumptions as in regression. I would usually exclude outliers and extreme values, test...

12 January 2021 4,646 4 View