How to improve SEM model fit in AMOS?

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According to modification indices in Amos, can we draw covariance between an error of independent variable with another variable?

I mean is it true to draw covariance between independent variable and other error?

Ali B. Mahmoud

Consider model re-specification using 'Modification Indices' in the outputs.

Good examples follow.

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