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Sobel test: a standalone construct

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Statistics

a significance test for an indirect effect that divides the product of path coefficients by its approximate standard error from the delta method.

In statistics, Sobel test refers to a significance test for an indirect effect that divides the product of path coefficients by its approximate standard error from the delta method. This meaning comes from Sobel (1982) in Sociological Methodology.[1]

Unit
Recovery means
Measured by

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References

Sobel, M. E. (1982). Asymptotic Confidence Intervals for Indirect Effects in Structural Equation Models. Sociological Methodology, 13, 290. https://doi.org/10.2307/270723

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