Effect of AVE violation

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Makhrus
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Effect of AVE violation

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what is the consequence of violation of assumption of convergent validity? because I get the AVE= 0.48.
jmbecker
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Re: Effect of AVE violation

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That is a very general and complex question that is well answered within many textbooks (for example: https://www.smartpls.com/documentation/literature/books), but would require too much space here. Please inform yourself about the foundations of SEM.
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