Is there any effect of different colours of light (white, red, yellow, blue etc.) on the rate of photosynthesis? If yes, why?

Light is inevitable for the process of photosynthesis reaction. Naturally sunlight plays the vital role for this process. Light may be of different colours like white, red, yellow, blue etc....

02 March 2021 7,890 2 View

Which is a lucid standard comprehensive book to guide on psychological scale construction and its standardization?

02 March 2021 7,082 3 View

What thickness need for ITO to use as conductive layer?

I want to do RF sputtering of ITO on glass substrate using magnetron sputtering. what thickness do i need to make it good conductive layer to use it for PSC. Moreover, whats about thickness of...

01 March 2021 395 3 View

What test should I use to compare two or three means, if data is not normally distributed but sample size is > 30 in each group?

I personally feel this as a most confusing question. As per my understanding, if sample size is > 30, and sample is skewed, we can still use paramteric approach, as it will follow Z...

01 March 2021 1,587 6 View

What kind of food stuff increase the potentiality of human brain?

There are different kinds of food stuffs which we intake daily according to our requirements. Carbohydrate, protein, fat, mineral, vitamin, water are mainly working for the growth and development...

01 March 2021 831 2 View

How to calculate the annealing temperature of a primer pair?

I have to amplify a gene and my primers just reached. The Tm for Forward primer is 64.2, and that of reverse primer is 65.5. Can some one suggest how to get the best annealing temperature? Thanks...

01 March 2021 360 7 View

Why does intensity drops as concentration increases?

Is there any reason for decrease in fluorescence emission intensity of HSA,BSA when increase the concentration ?

28 February 2021 3,653 4 View

How to calculate Ligand-active site distance in a ligand-protein complex from MD simulation?

I have run a MD simulation of a ligand-protein complex in GROMACS using CHARMM forcefield. Reviewer has asked me to calculate Ligand-activesite distance and binding free energy of ligand with...

27 February 2021 4,703 1 View

Efficiency of Proximity Feed Patch Antenna ?

Greetings to all of You! I have searched some research papers for the designing of a proximity coupled patch antenna. Researchers are talking about the impedance bandwidth of the antenna but...

24 February 2021 7,662 3 View

Please help in identification of this insect?

This insect is minute in size around 1 mm and not clearly visible with naked eye.

22 February 2021 5,907 11 View

How to deal with cross loadings in EFA?

There is an issue of cross-loadings in my output results after running an EFA with varimax rotation. Should I ignore these cross-loadings since these differ by more than .20?

12 February 2021 802 4 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

How to continue after exploratory factor analyses for instrument validation?

We created an instrument/questionnaire and had clear expectations about the factor structure of this instrument (30 items, 5 factors). However, since the instrument has been completely new, we...

27 January 2021 3,804 18 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

SPSS AMOS: Running my structural model decreases the CFI significantly - trying to account for it results in an unidentified model. What can I do?

Hi, after a thorough EFA and CFA, I've created my structural model (with imputed factor scores) in AMOS and ran it. While it provided me with all path coefficients, I found that the CFI had...

06 January 2021 5,087 4 View

Warning in Lavaan, variance-covariance not positive definite!, model is not identified?

Dear colleagues, I am new to R, I have been using Amos for conducting CFA but came to learn that when dealing with Likert scale, Lavaan in R is a better tool to do such analysis. I started using...

30 December 2020 5,608 3 View

Is there a better library or function for plotting CFA with many observed variables in R?

Hello! I'm kind of new in using R for doing EFA, CFA, and SEM. I just followed a guide to perform CFA on my data to see how my context fits the ITC-SOPI model in a VR photo-based tour. I used...

23 December 2020 1,679 2 View

Measurement invariance of a bifactor model with categorical indicators. What is the recommended approach?

I have a bifactor model with categorical indicators: 4-option Likert-type items. One of my research objectives involves testing measurement invariance between two groups. I have been doing it as...

16 December 2020 4,601 2 View

Proper method for assessing model invariance following Confirmatory Factor Analysis (CFA) and preceding 2x2 between-subject analysis?

I have produced a good-fitting, reliable baseline model according to CFA. The model contains several factors each loaded by several categorical (ordinal) items. I ultimately intend to analyze the...

15 December 2020 1,668 4 View

2nd factor analysis, interpretation help, Can any one explain?

I am trying to see if cultural intelligence (CQ) is composite of skill, knowledge, cognition using 2nd order factor. i get the idea of latent variable (Sk,Kn,Co)'s standardized regression weight...

14 December 2020 1,930 3 View