Hello there...
I just want to know either we can use categorical variable in our DV and continuous/categorical in IV then test the relationship with smartPLS..is it possible?
Many thanks
DV as categorical variable
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gönenc
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Re: DV as categorical variable
In my research, DV is formative and includes 8 items all of which are categorical. In this case, can I use PLS?
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Re: DV as categorical variable
Hi,
Yes, with follow new approach in this article below:
Author= Temme, D., Diamantopoulos, A and Pfegfeidel, F.
Title = Specifying Formatively-Measured Constructs in Endogenous Positions in Structural Equation Models: Caveats and Guidelines for Researchers
Journal = International Journal of Research in Marketing
Year = 2014
Best regards,
Yes, with follow new approach in this article below:
Author= Temme, D., Diamantopoulos, A and Pfegfeidel, F.
Title = Specifying Formatively-Measured Constructs in Endogenous Positions in Structural Equation Models: Caveats and Guidelines for Researchers
Journal = International Journal of Research in Marketing
Year = 2014
Best regards,
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gönenc
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Re: DV as categorical variable
Hi Hengkov,
Wholeheartedly thanks. You saved my research.
Best regards,
Wholeheartedly thanks. You saved my research.
Best regards,