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Abdul Razzaq

Dear Mukaram,

If average value of all items factor loading is above 0.7 then you do not need to remove any item from the relevant construct. However, you must check cross loading, if any item loaded more than one construct than remove it.

Mukaram Ali Khan

Thanks for the answers

Muhammad Asif

Yes you can perform factor analysis in PLS. Please watch the video in the given link...

https://youtu.be/J_etGiwbOoM

Hope it’ll help..

Janaka Chee Kong Low

In PLS-SEM, assessment of measurement model is equivalent to CFA is CB-SEM, except the PLS-SEM doesn't do goodness of fit.