Why social psychologists using Structural Equation Modelling need to pre-register their studies

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Why social psychologists using Structural Equation Modelling need to pre-register their studies

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Massey University

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Experimental social psychologists are increasingly aware of the need to pre-register their plans for data collection and analysis. But pre-registrations are still rarely used by social psychologists (and other researchers) who use structural equation modelling (SEM). SEM is useful for testing complex models, but its very capacity for complexity means that it requires many decisions to be made by the researcher. By flexibly making decisions in such a way as to produce a statistical model that ...

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Conference paper

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Williams MN

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https://hdl.handle.net/10179/16441

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structural equation modelling / pre-registration / social psychology

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