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A book on corporate social responsibility law in Vietnam
Examine CSR in Vietnam through law, labor rights and implementation, while distinguishing legal obligations from survey perceptions.
- Books & research resources
A Step-by-Step Guide to SmartPLS 4 Data Analysis Using PLS-SEM, CB-SEM, PROCESS, and Regression
A multi-method SmartPLS 4 guide to investigate when distinguishing among PLS-SEM, CFA, CB-SEM and regression matters as much as software operation.
- Books & research resources
A Step-by-Step Guide: PLS-SEM Data Analysis Using SmartPLS 4 (Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling)
A focused SmartPLS 4 reading option for beginning PLS-SEM practice, paired with a learning plan that makes analytical choices explainable.
- SmartPLS & PLS-SEM
A Transparent and Verifiable Workflow for Reporting PLS-SEM
A step-by-step guide from method justification, data, and measurement and structural models to bootstrapping, out-of-sample prediction, robustness, and a reproducibility package.
- AMOS & CB-SEM
Advanced Mediation Analysis in CB-SEM
Specific indirect effects, parallel and serial mediation, inconsistent mediation, and comparisons of indirect effects in AMOS.
- AMOS & CB-SEM
Analyzing Control Variables in AMOS: Correct Selection, Specification, and Transparent Reporting
A practical guide to selecting control variables through causal reasoning, coding categorical variables, specifying paths in AMOS, comparing models, and reporting sensitivity.
- SmartPLS & PLS-SEM
Analyzing Control Variables in SmartPLS 4
How to add control variables to a PLS-SEM model, code them correctly, interpret coefficients, and assess sensitivity without selecting variables by P-value.
- SmartPLS & PLS-SEM
Assessing Common Method Bias Using Full Collinearity VIF in SmartPLS 4
Distinguish Full Collinearity VIF from Inner VIF and Outer VIF, with a practical workflow, interpretation guidance, and cautious reporting examples.
- AMOS & CB-SEM
Assessing Normality Using SPSS and AMOS Before CFA or SEM
A practical guide to assessing univariate normality, multivariate normality, and outliers, and choosing ML, the Bollen–Stine bootstrap, or a robust estimator before CFA and SEM.
- Books & research resources
Book Introduction: Redesigning Social Inquiry: Fuzzy Sets and Beyond — Ragin (2008)
An introduction to set-theoretic and configurational reasoning, explaining why average effects do not exhaust questions about pathways to outcomes.
- AMOS & CB-SEM
Bootstrapping Indirect Effects in AMOS: From Estimand to Reporting
A practical guide to bootstrap mediation testing in AMOS, from paths a, b, and c-prime to specific indirect effects, confidence intervals, and APA 7 reporting.
- Books & research resources
Business Research Methods — Pamela S. Schindler
A business-research framework from problem definition to reporting, useful before drafting a questionnaire or selecting statistical software.
