Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SEM) Using R: A Workbook

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Hair, Hult, Ringle, Sarstedt, Danks, Ray · 2021 · Springer International Publishing

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Hair et al. (2021). Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SEM) Using R: A Workbook. Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-80519-7

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Disciplines: marketing, structural equation modelling
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Estimate plsestimate_pls
Estimate a PLS path model and bootstrap it.
Assess measurementassess_measurement
Evaluate the measurement model the workbook's way (chapters 4 and 5).
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