semPLS: Structural Equation Modeling Using Partial Least Squares

Structural equation models (SEM) are very popular in many disciplines. The partial least squares (PLS) approach to SEM offers an alternative to covariance-based SEM, which is especially suited for situations when data is not normally distributed. PLS path modelling is referred to as soft-modeling-te...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Armin Monecke, Friedrich Leish
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Foundation for Open Access Statistics 2012-05-01
Series:Journal of Statistical Software
Subjects:
R
Online Access:http://www.jstatsoft.org/v48/i03/paper