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Structural equation modeling (SEM) is an advanced statistical analysis that enables to test various types of mediation modeling. This paper introduces the structural equation modeling (SEM) with the focus of measurement model testing, mediation analysis, and SEM with a full measurement model. It also discusses different types of estimation methods to deal with dataset such as non-normality of data distribution and missingness of the data. This paper provides a useful guideline for analysis of social science research that uses survey data.
YoungJu Shin (Thu,) studied this question.