Volume 31, Issue 6, 2024

1. An Alternative Prior for Estimation in High-Dimensional Settings
Michael Nagel, Lukas Fischer, Tim Pawlowski & Augustin Kelava
Eberhard Karls Universität

2. Estimating the Weight Matrix in Distributionally Weighted Least Squares Estimation: An Empirical Bayesian Solution
Han Du & Hao Wu
University of California, Vanderbilt University

3. Optimal Instrument Selection Using Bayesian Model Averaging for Model Implied Instrumental Variable Two Stage Least Squares Estimators
Teague R. Henry, Zachary F. Fisher & Kenneth A. Bollen
University of Virginia, Penn State, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

4. Causal Mediation Analysis with the Parallel Process Latent Growth Curve Mediation Model
Xiao Liu & Lijuan Wang
The University of Texas at Austin, University of Notre Dame

5. Can We Differentiate a Latent Growth Curve Model from Competitors? Evidence Based on Individual Case Residuals
Dan Wei, Peida Zhan & Hongyun Liu
School of Psychology, Shaanxi Normal University, School of Psychology, Zhejiang Normal University, Beijing Normal University

6. Scale-Invariance, Equivariance and Dependency of Structural Equation Models
Ke-Hai Yuan, Ling Ling & Zhiyong Zhang
University of Notre Dame, Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications

7. Investigating Latent Interaction Effects in Multiple-Group Analysis in the Structural Equation Modeling Framework
Suyoung Kim, Sooyong Lee, Jiwon Kim & Tiffany A. Whittaker
The University of Texas at Austin, University of Wisconsin-Madison

8. Evaluation of Maximal Reliability for Multidimensional Measuring Instruments Using Structural Equation Modeling
Tenko Raykov & Bingsheng Zhang
Michigan State University, StataCorp LLC

9. On the Estimation of Fit Indices for the Structural Part of a Model
Keke Lai
University of Houston

10. Handling Measurement Error and Omitted Confounders Considering Informativeness of the Confounding Effect under Mediation Modeling
Qian Zhang & Qi Wang
Florida State University

11. Using SymPy (Symbolic Python) for Understanding Structural Equation Modeling
Joel S. Steele & Kevin J. Grimm
University of North Dakota, Arizona State University

12. The Impact of Social Determinants on Global Health Outcomes: A Comprehensive Analysis
Hamidi Saeed Hamidi ALharthi, Faisal ghazai alwathnani, Hadi Mohammad Alqahtani, Salman Awwad Ayed Althobiti, Abdullah Shabeeb Mordy Aldawsari, Shaker Jazaa Alaisawi, Zainab Jazaa Alaisawi, Samia Abdualali Alharbi, Ibrahim Nasser Sulaiman Bin Hamdan
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13. The Evaluation of Primary Healthcare Settings for Professional Nursing Practice
Khalid Mohammed Abdullah Algarni, Saad Abdullah M Almawash, Mozeal Abdulrahman Abdulaziz Al Mozeal, Mohammed Mesned Aldosary, Mohammed Shabib Murdi Al Dosari, Abdualmajeed Mohammed Marzoq Almaiteeq, Mohammed Hamad Alateeq, Ibrahim Shabib M Aldosari, Shahad Youssef S Alrehaili, Nirmin Tawfiq Salieem, Saud Hatab Alrowili