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Dear Klaus, dear all, thanks for your answer. The problem arises only within one of the 13 latent variables. This formative latent variable consists of 9 items, which are all measured on an ordinal-scale (5-point). Two of the 9 items show in 5 out of 325 cases extremes, measured with the boxplot-dia...

Dear all, one big advantage of PLS - in comparison with the covariance SEM - is that it requires no special distribution. However, what is the best way to deal with outliers/extremes? A generally accepted statistical law is that you shouldn't base your results on outliers/extremes. The background of...