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What is R Square, F Square, and Q Square in PLS-SEM (SmartPLS)

Research With Fawad · 3 min read

R square, F square, and Q square are three PLS-SEM metrics that answer different questions about a structural model: how much variance the model...

R SquareF SquareQ Square

How to Solve Discriminant Validity Issues in SmartPLS using Standard Deviation Function

Research With Fawad · 2 min read

Discriminant validity problems in SmartPLS—especially when HTMT values stay unusually high—can persist even after checking cross-loadings or deleting...

Discriminant ValiditySmartPLSHTMT

SmartPLS | Convergent Validity - Discriminant Validity (Fornell and Larcker Criterion)

Research With Fawad · 2 min read

When items show very low outer loadings in SmartPLS, the practical fix is not to ignore them—it’s to re-check convergent validity (via AVE) and then...

SmartPLSAVE CalculationConvergent Validity

#SmartPLS4 Series 10 - How to Solve Discriminant Validity Problems?

Research With Fawad · 2 min read

Discriminant validity problems in SmartPLS are often fixable through a structured cleanup-and-revision workflow: tighten the measurement model before...

Discriminant ValiditySmartPLSFornell–Larcker

What is Discriminant Validity? How to Check Discriminant Validity with different methods in SmartPLS

Research With Fawad · 3 min read

Discriminant validity is the statistical check that each latent construct in a questionnaire-based study is truly distinct from the others—so “O” is...

Discriminant ValidityFornell–Larcker CriterionHTMT

How to Establish Discriminant Validity by using Cross Loadings in SmartPLS

Research With Fawad · 2 min read

Discriminant validity in SmartPLS can be checked directly through cross-loadings: each indicator should load highest on its own construct, and its...

Discriminant ValidityCross LoadingsSmartPLS

#SmartPLS4 Series 39 - Moderated Mediation with Multiple Indirect Paths (Model B)

Research With Fawad · 2 min read

Role ambiguity does not meaningfully moderate the indirect effects in a moderated mediation model with two independent variables, one mediator, and...

Moderated MediationSmartPLSConditional Indirect Effects

#SmartPLS4 Webinar Day 4: Complex Modelling Example using SmartPLS

Research With Fawad · 3 min read

Structural equation modeling in SmartPLS starts with disciplined data screening and then moves through a two-stage quality check: measurement model...

SmartPLSStructural Equation ModelingMeasurement Model

Data Distribution/Normality in PLS SEM using SmartPLS

Research With Fawad · 2 min read

PLS-SEM work in SmartPLS often raises a practical question: should researchers test whether survey responses are normally distributed? The core...

Normality TestingPLS-SEMSmartPLS