What effect size should i use for a meta-analysis when study data violate normality assumptions?

I'm looking for advice regarding what effect size to use for meta-analysis. Our question is whether the number of individuals in a group affects the per-capita productivity of that group. Does...

10 February 2021 5,510 8 View

What are the conflicts between EIA and environmental engineers and lawyers?

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) does not live up to the expectation of environmental lawyers and environmental engineers. In your own opinion, how can the EIA process therefore be made more...

03 February 2021 1,329 6 View

Multicloning in pRMC2?

Hi all, I want to express several genes in S.aureus by using the pRMC2 expression vector. I want to try to subclone some genes already cloned into pRMC2 (and their own tetO promoter) and put them...

01 February 2021 5,108 3 View

How to convert a domestic microwave assisted synthesis for dedicated instrumentation?

Hello, I just dived into the topic of microwave assisted synthesis and found a literature I would like to reproduce. The problem is in the literature, a domestic microwave oven is used which we...

27 January 2021 4,788 4 View

Can you give me an example of a faulty or egregious environmental claim that is NOT related to climate change?

I am doing lesson plans and am looking for examples of environmental claims that do not stand up to close scrutiny. There are more than enough examples of this related to climate change...so no...

18 January 2021 4,661 7 View

How do you improve retroviral expression from PG13 cells?

I have been trying to express a gene (GFP) in a retroviral system by transfecting human Phoenix-ECO cells, and transducing murine PG13 cells with the supernatant. I then sort GFP-positive PG13...

18 January 2021 476 1 View

Numerical taxonomy with SPSS?

Hi everyone, I was wondering about the possibilities of performing numerical taxonomy with SPSS software. I would be very thankful to recieve advice!! For now I have been reading about...

12 January 2021 5,549 3 View

How to retrieve 30 m Resolution LAI from Landsat data by combining MODIS training dataset using SVR?

I am currently working on a personal project and one of the objectives is retrieving Leaf Area Index from Landsat data using MODIS LAI product and Surface Reflectance as training data. Can someone...

30 November 2020 5,322 2 View

How to determine the wavelength of an organic molecule ?

Hi everyone, I synthesized a molecule which is the vanillinacetone via the aldol condensation of vanilla and acetone in excess. I saw that the molecule has double bonds in it, and I would like to...

29 November 2020 6,630 7 View

Adding xanthan gum to aid particle suspension during laser particle size analysis?

Can you add a thickener or viscosity modifier such as xanthan gum or carboxymethyl cellulose into your sample when performing laser particle size analysis to help keep particulate samples in...

06 November 2020 6,790 7 View

How to get started building and analyzing a UTAUT model?

Hello all, I need help getting started building and analyzing a UTATU model. I have a survey ready with some questions but I had some confusions on UATAUT and on how to analyze the data. I will...

02 March 2021 9,271 1 View

How can I set up a good fit SEM model in AMOS?

I am trying to make an SEM model in AMOS for my dissertation but having some trouble with getting a good fit. I am looking for relationships between self-efficacy reported on a Likert scale and...

26 February 2021 8,642 4 View

How to run Cross-lagged panel Design on AMOS?

25 February 2021 3,126 1 View

I'm using AMOS for SEM--Why does my chi-square value change when I specify groups?

My study involves 2 groups (Black and Latinx participants, N=816). I've run my structural equation models with the data all together and will get a completely different chi-square when I specify...

22 February 2021 9,342 4 View

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

Moderation test of reflective construct in AMOS?

Hi dear researchers, I need your guidance on the moderation test of a reflective construct (i.e., Uncertainty avoidance with three items) with high and low UA. I run the moderation test with the...

08 February 2021 370 7 View

How to obtain confidence intervals in Amos?

Dear all, I would like to know your opinion on the following issue I am struggling with. I am estimating a multigroup model with several factors all correlated among them (they represent...

04 February 2021 1,381 4 View

AMOS - Question regarding correlated errors in CFA, what next?

Hi all, Hopefully this is just a quick question for those of you au fait with CFA in AMOS. I am brand new to this. I'm looking at model (small sample size, yes I know) with 5 latent variables....

26 January 2021 4,425 2 View

Is it possible to implement a Latent Profile Analysis with AMOS?

Could you kindly recommend me any useful totorials to learn how this statistical anaysis should be applied? Thanks

10 January 2021 3,633 2 View

Can we use control variables during Structural Equation Modeling with Amos?

We want to explore a mediating relationship employing SEM with Amos SPSS. Our independent variable is attitude toward wife abuse. mediator is exposure to male marital violence, and outcome...

07 January 2021 4,481 3 View