How to report results from piecewise structural equation modelling analysis?

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Pradeep Paraman

Example in APA format:

Lefcheck, J. S. (2016). PIECEWISESEM: piecewise structural equation modelling in R for ecology, evolution, and systematics. Methods Ecol. Evol. 7, 573–579. doi: 10.1111/2041-210X.12512

Suraj Bhagat

Hello Aleksandra Mrowiec

you raised the comman question of the domain

Nonetheless, the followings docs may be helpful

Article Generalized AIC and chi-squared statistics for path models c...

https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2018EGUGA..2014007S/abstract

Article PIECEWISESEM: Piecewise structural equation modelling in R f...

https://arxiv.org/ftp/arxiv/papers/1509/1509.01845.pdf

Good Luck!

Imran Anwar

Jackson, D. L., Gillaspy, J. A., & Purc-Stephenson, R. (2009). Reporting practices in confirmatory factor analysis: an overview and some recommendations. Psychological methods, 14(1), 6-23.

Above paper will help in reporting your results