If you have used SmartPLS 3 and ADANCO, would you please share your opinion in which cases ADANCO would be more appropriate?

I have used SmartPLS 3 and quite happy with what it can do. I have never used ADANCO, even don't know anybody who might have used it. Since ADANCO is probably the latest and novel software for...

09 October 2019 1,454 1 View

I am looking for a short scale to measure corporate image

Specifically, I am interested to measure the impact of corporate image on job satisfaction. Thanks for your time.

10 November 2016 4,378 1 View

Could anyone recommend any text analytic software that can fetch social media data and provide tools for text analytic output?

Specifically, I would be interested to see whether a keyword can be searched in social media, say Facebook, and all comments can be fetched and analyzed by using text analytic software. Thank you.

09 October 2016 1,622 7 View

What is your opinion about the notion that most business journals have an empirical bias?

03 April 2016 2,925 1 View

Is there any alternative Goodness of Fit (GoF) measure for pls-sem?

I read that pls-sem does not have a universal GoF, although I came across a formula that was later criticized by other authors. So is there any alternative measure I can use instead, or is it...

02 March 2016 441 3 View

What is your opinion about reverse coded items in a questionnaire?

I find two opposing views that one group of scholars are saying that it is recommended to have reverse coded items to cross-check answer validity; whereas some say it defeats the purpose because...

02 March 2016 3,249 18 View

Is outlier analysis relevant for Likert scale data?

I have found opposing views about outlier analysis for Likert scale data. Since the lowest and highest values are bound, does it make sense to apply the times standard deviation rule to identify...

01 February 2016 9,579 3 View

Is there any difference between a thesis and a dissertation, or these are different names of the same thing?

Many universities have guidelines on their final research output for graduate students. Oftentimes, it is said that dissertations and thesis are different things, whereas it appears that, may be,...

01 February 2016 2,039 9 View

Is there any paper elaborating on which factor extraction method is appropriate under what circumstances?

When EFA is done, we are often habituated to use PCA with varimax or Principal axis factoring with promax. How about other five options that are displayed (particularly in SPSS)? Could you please...

01 February 2016 354 4 View

I am looking for introductory materials (like articles, videos, tutorial notes) on monte carlo simulation, any help?

I am particularly interested in mathematical basis of monte carlo simulation, as well as applications in consumer behavior or any other useful application in the field of marketing. I would prefer...

31 December 2015 8,199 2 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