Why R square is euqal to communality

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alizol
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Why R square is euqal to communality

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Dear PLS Experts
Could someone tell me what may make AVE be equal to communalty( loading^2)?
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Re: Why R square is euqal to communality

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The communality is the squared loading; the AVE is the average communality.

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