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Hi everyone, I have a question about the difference between structural equation modeling and mixed effects models. What I'm trying to do is to use anatomical data (e.g. volume of a certain brain...
22 August 2021 2,803 3 View
I am working on a protocol right now which seems to be unspecific about the filtration methods. I was wondering if anyone had any ideas? Thank you.
19 August 2021 8,486 1 View
I am facing a situation wherein both the direct effect and indirect effect are insignificant but moderation effect is significant between the same set of independent (X) and dependent variables...
18 August 2021 946 4 View
Hi! We have some trouble with dealing with missing data. Children fulfilled several psychological instruments, but some of them miss questionnaires related to father or mother, if they doesn't...
16 August 2021 3,122 10 View
I have a longitudinal latent model with 1 mediator X-->M--->Y and 2 moderators Z and W The two moderators Z and W are correlated (.66, they are two dimensions of a construct). The...
12 August 2021 1,225 4 View
I conducted a ML estimation in LISREL with Sattora-Bentler adjustment. Now I have multiple chi-square values (C1, C2_NT, C2_NNT, C3, C4). As much as I understand, the C3 is the mean-adjusted S-B...
11 August 2021 4,212 3 View
I have often seen the excellent micrographs of using Barker's reagent (2% HBF4) to anodize etch metallographically polished aluminium alloy samples. I am specifically concerned with the extreme...
11 August 2021 1,222 3 View
Comparison between SMART-PLS AND SPSS AMOS software for Structure Equation Modeling.
08 August 2021 9,411 5 View
Hi, I'm working on a structural equation model paper using smartPLS. There are categorical type control variables (age, gender, and location) in my model, but I could not find how to calculate...
05 August 2021 2,195 5 View
I conducted a parallel mediation model with two candidate mediators using Hayes’s PROCESS. The indirect pathways for both mediators are statistically significant. However, I need to compare the...
04 August 2021 2,442 4 View
I need to measure some pores of sub-5nm size, but these membrane is fragile and can not be made sampe for TEM, also I can not see it clearly with SEM. Is there any better way to measure these...
03 August 2021 3,524 9 View
Hello, I am currently doing drosophila head and full body sample preparation under SEM. But, during the very first primary fixative step which I usually do using Formaldehyde (2% from 16%) +...
27 July 2021 5,433 7 View
I have used EQS many years ago and when I did the data in each individual variable I believed were independent (they were individual participants' scores on a standardized measure). So I had no a...
26 July 2021 5,460 3 View
While doing SEM, even though all other model fit indices are acceptable, PClose value stays 0. What does this indicate? Is it due to non-normality of sample???
21 July 2021 326 3 View
I am attempting to conduct a genomic SEM with a GxE term and a term for the effect of G on E. The model would also include 11 other covariates. The study was a case-control design. I used the...
16 July 2021 5,834 2 View
I am planning to investigate the socio economic factors: age, income, gender, labor affecting for the adoption of farming practice in rural farmer community. Structural equation model is using to...
12 July 2021 2,167 4 View
I performed a CFA and got model fit. however, while performing path analysis by taking composite variable to test the hypothesis, CFI, GFI, Chi-square of SEM path model are above threshold limit...
12 July 2021 5,043 3 View
1) In the first situation which I am facing, both indirect (a*b) and direct (c') effects are insignificant, while their sum, i.e. total effect [(a*b)+c'] is significant. 2) In the second scenario,...
09 July 2021 5,521 7 View
We have a Ga2O3 sample to perform cathodoluminescence with. The CL system uses an SEM machine for the incident beam. In SEM its traditional to plate the sample in Au/Pd, or something similar,...
08 July 2021 2,362 3 View
Hello! I'm currently testing out a SEM model using R for the first time and I was wondering whether I might have some help interpreting my RMSEA output. I received an RMSEA value .044 (CI .041,...
06 July 2021 3,432 5 View
Calling SEM experts and those with SEM in bacteriology. We ran an air dried layer of LB cultured bacteria over the SEM stub. This is like some canalicules being witnessed. can this be bacteria. ON...
03 July 2021 10,017 6 View
I am trying to create an SEM for a microcosm experiment. However, some of the stressor effects or trophic interaction effects by the end of the experiment have disappeared but are evident when we...
03 July 2021 2,160 1 View
Hello everyone, I am conducting Ph.D. in Finance in which I will use panel data methodology and data collection method will be secondary (Quantitative data). In one of the objective of thesis, I...
25 June 2021 9,837 4 View
There are several articles describing how to go about EFA in scale validation using AMOS. Upon completing EFA, one must conduct CFA. Can anyone please refer me to articles that show or discuss...
23 June 2021 4,233 3 View