MGA OUTER MODEL

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MGA OUTER MODEL

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dear all

WHEN I HAVE TO DO MGA-PLS , MUST I EVALUATE OUTER MODEL OF EACH GROUP ? OR I CAN USE DIRECTLY THE LATENT SCORE FROM THE GENERAL MODEL TO DO THE COMPARISON ?

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Hi,
Yes, important for test outer model but all group no each OK.

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HI LATAN

I AM VERY GRATEFUL FOR YOU. IF I UNDERSTAND:

FIRST I MUST EVALUATE ONLY THE GENERAL OUTER MODEL

SECOND, I HAVE TO DO MGA; SO I HAVE TO SPLIT THE DATA INTO TWO GROUP (FOR EXAMPLE)

THIRD, TO DO THE COMPARISON WHICH DATA MUST I USE : THE LATENT SCORE CALCULATED IN THE FIRST STEP OR I HAVE TO COMPUTE NEW PARAMETERS ?


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Hello,

Used latent score from first stage for ran two-stage and MGA.

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