Are you familiar with any writings similar to "How to Lie with Statistics" by Huff (1954)?

I would appreciate any suggestions for readings within this area. In advance, thank you for all your help.

05 June 2019 689 2 View

Is there a conceptual difference between the 'interaction effect' and the 'moderating effect'?

Hi, I know that statistically speaking these two effects can be estimated and interpreted in the same way. Most of the time, scholars tend to use them interchangeably in their papers and projects....

09 October 2018 9,229 1 View

When can I examine data from individuals in groups at an individual-level of analysis?

Dear scholars, As I use in my project data collected from individuals in work groups, I should according to theory test submitted hypotheses through a multilevel framework. Before doing so, I...

09 October 2017 2,139 3 View

Quantitative data cooking. What is the best recipe?

04 May 2016 8,674 1 View

How do we identify a common method variance in behavioral research?

Hi everyone, I've just read a brilliant paper by Podsakoff, et al., 2003 on common method biases and I was wondering if you have any further thoughts on this topic. I am particularly interested in...

09 October 2015 8,795 4 View

Could you recommend me any papers concerning the moderation analysis within SEM environment?

07 August 2015 5,462 4 View

Is it reasonable and meaningful to draw a model that consists of two second-order latent constructs and further discuss causality between them?

07 August 2015 8,109 3 View

How much do scholars publish annually in social sciences?

I am fully aware that the question is quite broad, and yet do you know of any estimates of number of annual publications, let's say, in psychology? Or any other discipline belonging to social...

01 January 1970 8,486 4 View

What's the best way to measure growth rates in House sparrow chicks from day 2 to day 10?

What's the best way to measure growth rates in House sparrow chicks from day 2 to day 10? Since, the growth curve from day 2 to 10 won't be like the "Logistic curve" it might not follow logistic...

03 March 2021 1,401 3 View

After a reference from Int J Body Compos Res, can any body help?

Hi, I am after the reference below, my library says it cannot obtain a copy either locally or internationally, any help appreciated! Chris Wang ZM, Heshka S, Wielopolski L, Pi-Sunyer FX, Pierson...

03 March 2021 6,193 1 View

What techniques can I use to determine the miscibility of polymer blends?

The term miscibility refers to the single-phase state in thermodynamics. I do not mean the compatibility of different components. To determine the miscibility I know several techniques such as...

03 March 2021 4,107 4 View

How to repeat an operation on an atom selection for multiple times in PyMol?

Hi, I am trying to construct a multi-layer fibril structure from a single layer in PyMol by translating the layer along the fibril axis. For now, I am able to use the Translate command in PyMol...

02 March 2021 4,569 4 View

Shall I skip the measurement model in SmartPLS?

Hello everyone, I had run a mediation model in SmartPLS using questionnaires that were already validated among my statistical population. A professor who edited my paper -though she is not...

01 March 2021 3,052 3 View

What is involved in morphological changes of SEM images of a substance?

In the sem analysis of CaCO3 nanaoparticles, the morphology images showed spherical shaped particles but the proposed morphology for these type of nanoparticles is trigonal. I prepared the...

01 March 2021 1,960 4 View

I have designed reflectarray element and feeding it though Horn Antenna on HFSS. After full wave simulation, I am not getting desired results?

I have designed reflectarray element to generate OAM beams at 5.8GHz and feeding it though Horn Antenna on HFSS. After full wave simulation, i am not getting desired results i.e Radiation pattern...

01 March 2021 9,701 5 View

Joint behaviour in Abaqus is not captured well?

I am working on roof joint and trying to simulate the behaviour in Abaqus. I am successful in running the model but the final graph does not follow the experimental curve in the negative direction...

01 March 2021 6,661 3 View

How to define tie constraint between rigid body and another part in dynamic explicit model of Abaqus?

Hi dear researchers I connected a rigid body into the part of my structure by tie constraint and then I added displacement to rigid body, in static general step every thing is fine and these two...

28 February 2021 3,442 2 View

Does the circuit modeling for planar monopole antennas using Foster canonical forms give good approximation?

Hi researchers, I am searching for some accurate way to do the circuit modeling of planar CPW-fed monopole antennas. I have gone through the literature where mostly circuit modeling is done using...

28 February 2021 7,016 1 View