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September 5, 2025Open Access

Give Me Attitude: Making Smart Use of Structural Equation Modeling and Other Tools When Analyzing Survey Data

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NFNathan FaveroAmerican University

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This analysis compares structural equation modeling and econometric tools for studying attitudes, suggesting both can improve understanding of measurement error.

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The study finds that structural equation modeling and econometric tools yield similar conclusions regarding attitudes, emphasizing measurement.
Key evidence shows that both methods can address complexities like measurement error, although SEM offers greater flexibility in corrections.
A detailed comparison of analytical approaches highlights that while SEM is effective for measuring attitudes, econometric tools also provide robust options.
Guidelines for analyzing difficult constructs are presented, which are applicable across various statistical modeling traditions.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/68bb5f3e6d6d5674bcd03455 https://doi.org/10.31219/osf.io/jahf7_v3

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This analysis compares structural equation modeling and econometric tools for studying attitudes, suggesting both can improve understanding of measurement error.

Give Me Attitude: Making Smart Use of Structural Equation Modeling and Other Tools When Analyzing Survey Data

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Give Me Attitude: Making Smart Use of Structural Equation Modeling and Other Tools When Analyzing Survey Data

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