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by 81demo98
Wed Jul 01, 2009 8:46 am
Forum: Method and application
Topic: how can I calculate t-value of path coefficients
Replies: 4
Views: 4897

Doing the BOOTSTRAPPING. There you will get the t-values.
Marco
by 81demo98
Wed Jul 01, 2009 8:45 am
Forum: Method and application
Topic: The significance of indirect effect
Replies: 8
Views: 6474

Hi, you can do this with the SOBEL TEST EQUATION (z=(a*b)/root(b^2*sa^2+a^2*sb^2) --> I hope it is understandable ;-) But you will not get this directly in SmartPLS. You have to use Excel for the calculation. This z-value is equal to the t-value and you can have a look to the t-value-table. Greets M...
by 81demo98
Wed Jul 01, 2009 8:40 am
Forum: Method and application
Topic: What is the difference between Samples and Cases in SmartPLS
Replies: 2
Views: 2840

Cases is the number of observations you have got (data sets) and samples is the number of bootstrapps you want to run (1000).
Good luck.
marco
by 81demo98
Wed Jul 01, 2009 8:36 am
Forum: Method and application
Topic: Creating Formative Indices with PLS Path Modeling
Replies: 5
Views: 6332

Hello, what do you mean by "set the outer model to be outer directed"? I have the same problem that the PATH WEIGHTING SCHEME leads to quite different results than the other both alternatives (centroid and factor weighting scheme). What could be the reason for this and how could I solve th...