Sayoni Santra

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Kindly help me to understand why composite reliability estimate is higher than Cronbach's alpha ?

Hello all, My model consists of two constructs (A and B). A has 2 indicator variables (a1 and a2, each having 5 items). Similarly, B has also 2 indicator variables (b1 and b2 each having 5 items)....

10 October 2017 6,912 0 View

Can anyone differentiate between "counterfactual thinking" and "counterfactual reasoning"?

Dear friends,Kindly help me in understanding the difference between "counterfactual thinking" and "counterfactual reasoning". Are they same or representing some different conceptual meanings?

06 June 2017 5,648 0 View

Need some clarification on items cross loading?

Dear friends,Kindly clarify the following doubt. The measurement model has 6 constructs (A, B, C, D, E, and F). A has 7 items, B has 6 items, C has 9 items, D has 5, and E has 12 items. Now, on...

05 May 2017 8,770 8 View

How can I get a "Variance-Covariance Matrix" of the SEM measures in AMOS Graphics?

I want to obtain a "Variance-Covariance Matrix" for my Structural Model (including mediation) through AMOS Graphics. However, the output doesn't show such results. Is there any way out to...

01 January 2017 1,662 0 View

Can anyone solve the query regarding a model with moderated-Mediation and Inconsistent mediation?

The model includes the following variables (N=367): (i) X is an independent variable(ii) Y is dependent variableThe result shows following significant relationships:(i) c= X--->Y; Beta...

12 December 2016 1,777 2 View

In the mediating model, one of the direct and indirect Path Coefficient values are greater than 1. Why ?

Hii...everyone...Need your suggestions on the following problem. The latent measurement model consists of one independent variable (IV) and two dependent variables (DVa and DVb). The causal...

10 October 2016 434 6 View

Why such ambiguous state occurs with respect to linking control variables in the following models that include mediation and non-mediating pathways ?

Dear all,Kindly clarify my doubts and advice me regarding linking of control variables.My models consist of three variables X, M, and Y. X is an independent variable, M is a mediating variable,...

10 October 2016 2,520 4 View

Which type of statistical method (in SPSS) should I use for the analysis?

Hii everyone...Need your advice regarding type of analysis (in SPSS) for the following: I want to measure the significant difference in the pattern of a variable (say Y) across different stages...

09 September 2016 6,825 8 View

Why RMSEA is troubling in model-fit?

Hello, everyone Seeking some clarification regarding model fit through SPSS AMOS. While performing an analysis for a variable with 5 items (each positively coded). It has been obtained that the...

08 August 2016 2,237 15 View

What is the difference between "content analysis"(CA) and "sentiment analysis"(SA)?

What are the basic differences between CA and SA?Can I use same software named QDA Miner for performing both the analysis?

07 July 2016 5,579 0 View

Any advice regarding APA Citation and Reference?

Kindly advice me in citing and referencing (in APA format) an online article without author & date. The link to the online article is as...

06 June 2016 878 1 View

If the principal component analysis is not an inferential statistics, then can it be considered under descriptive statistics ?

Reference: Costello, A. B., & Osborne, J. W. (2011). Best practices in exploratory factor analysis: four recommendations for getting the most from your analysis. Pract Assess Res Eval 2005;...

05 May 2016 8,327 13 View

How can be insignificantly correlated variables lead to significant causality in Structural Equation Modelling ?

In a structural modeling, there is one independent variable (X) and two dependent variables(Y1 & Y2). While doing correlation analysis in SPSS, X is found to be significantly correlated with...

05 May 2016 8,197 4 View

How to report the findings when the causal relationship between one IV and two DVs are significant but the strength of causality is not strong ?

In SEM, a model fit between one IV (X) and two DVs (Y1 & Y2) is adequate (RMSEA=0.08; CFI=0.92; GFI=0.90 & NFI=0.86) with N=134.The causality between X and Y1 & Y2 are found to be...

05 May 2016 7,760 7 View

Why the results of beta weights in AMOS and beta coefficients in SPSS vary so much while doing the same model analysis?

I am doing a pilot study on software professionals with a sample size of 139.My model consisting of two IV (X1,X2) and their consequent relationship with three DV (Y1,Y2,Y3). All these variables...

04 April 2016 3,151 2 View