Between likes and lows: Exploring how social networking, privacy, and loneliness shape college students’ satisfaction by Tarik N. MOHAMED, Rania A. MOURAD, Muhammad AZZEDIN

“…A conceptual model was tested to examine the effects of social networking use on privacy concerns, loneliness, and life satisfaction. Structural equation modeling was used to analyze the relationships among these variables. …”
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Parental wellbeing, parenting, and child mental health in families with young children in Arghakhanchi, Nepal by Sirjana Adhikari, Hari Rana³, Mahesh Prasad Joshi, Sabrina Cheng, Theresa Castillo, Keng-Yen Huang

“…Data were gathered through parent interviews. Structural Equation Modeling was used to examine the pathways of the mediational mechanism that examined the influence of parental well-being on parenting and children’s mental health outcomes. …”
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Psychometric validation of type 2 Diabetes Distress Assessment System in an Indian type 2 diabetes population by Baby Sharma, Pramod Tripathi, Nidhi Kadam, Diptika Tiwari, Anagha Vyawahare, Thejas Kathrikolly, Malhar Ganla

“…Statistical analyses included descriptive statistics, Principal Component Analysis (PCA), Exploratory Factor Analysis (EFA), Confirmatory Factor Analysis (CFA), and Structural Equation Modeling (SEM), using IBM SPSS, R, and AMOS software. …”
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Intervention Models in Functional Connectivity Identification Applied to fMRI by João Ricardo Sato, Daniel Yasumasa Takahashi, Ellison Fernando Cardoso, Maria da Graça Morais Martin, Edson Amaro Júnior, Pedro Alberto Morettin

“…Other proposed methods like structural equation modeling (SEM) seem to be attractive alternatives. …”
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Periodontal Status and Quality of Life: Impact of Fear of Pain and Dental Fear by Casey D. Wright, Daniel W. McNeil, Cierra B. Edwards, Richard J. Crout, Katherine Neiswanger, John R. Shaffer, Mary L. Marazita

“…Measures included a modified Periodontal Screening and Recording Index across sextants of dentition, dental fear survey, Fear of Pain Questionnaire-9, and Oral Health Impact Profile-14. Structural equation modeling was used to estimate the effects of periodontal disease screening indicators on OHRQoL including the mediating role of dental fear while accounting for fear of pain. …”
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Green transformational and transactional leadership in fostering green creativity among university students by N. Saif, G.G.G. GOH, J.W. Ong, I.U. Khan

“…In order to evaluate the model, partial least squares structural equation modeling using Measurement model assessment was used to validate the structural and measurement model.FINDINGS: Findings indicate that green intrinsic motivation significantly influences the relationship between green transformational leadership and green creativity (Beta=0.321; t=3.129), as well as green transactional leadership and green creativity (Beta=0.114; t=2.322). …”
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Synergy of Occupational Safety and Work Environment to Support Productivity and Sustainable Well-Being in the Port Sector by Hengki Firmansyah, Muji Gunarto, Andriyansah Andriyansah

“…A quantitative approach was employed using a survey method with structured questionnaires completed by 37 respondents, analyzed through Structural Equation Modeling-Partial Least Square (SEM-PLS). …”
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Exploring the influence of “keeping consumers in suspense” in live streaming on consumer impulse buying behavior: A test of the mediating effects of consumer inner states by Xiangxi Kong, Ren Wang, Yuyang Zhang

“…Methods: Data were collected from 352 active users of Chinese live-streaming platforms using a structured survey. Structural equation modeling (SEM) tested the relationships among KCIS dimensions, inner states, and impulse buying. …”
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Effects of compulsive buying on debt avoidance and self-esteem: Can brand addiction serve as a socially responsible mediator? by Alić Adi, Kadrić Ahmed

“…Upon gathering online data in Bosnia and Herzegovina, partial least squares analysis was performed to analyze the data using structural equation modeling. Findings/conclusions: The study's findings show that brand addiction and compulsive buying are positively associated. …”
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A computational tool to infer enzyme activity using post-translational modification profiling data by Dehui Kong, Aijun Zhang, Ling Li, Zuo-Fei Yuan, Yingxue Fu, Long Wu, Ashutosh Mishra, Anthony A. High, Junmin Peng, Xusheng Wang

“…To address this challenge, we introduce enzyme activity inference with structural equation modeling under the JUMP umbrella (JUMPsem), a novel computational tool designed to infer enzyme activity using PTM profiling data. …”
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The Sustainability of Knowledge-Sharing Behavior Based on the Theory of Planned Behavior in Q&A Social Network Community by Xin Feng, Lijie Wang, Yue Yan, Qi Zhang, Liming Sun, Jiangfei Chen, Ye Wu

“…In response to this problem, this paper builds a theoretical model of the factors that are affecting users’ willingness to share knowledge and uses questionnaire research methods to conduct research design and collect sample data and uses methods such as correlation analysis and structural equation modeling to verify the model and hypothesis. …”
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Longitudinal pathways from emotional abuse to problematic gaming in adolescents: The role of psychoticism by Valeria Verrastro, Valeria Saladino, Fiorenza Giordano, Danilo Calaresi

“…Surveys were conducted at the beginning (T1), after six months (T2), and after twelve months (T3). Structural equation modeling (SEM) was used to evaluate bidirectional relationships and mediation effects among the variables. …”
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Building Sustainability Strategies in The Creative Culinary Industry Sector To Enhance Tourist Destination Attraction in Semarang Regency by Nurchayati, Bambang Riyadi, Lisa Efri Yunita

“…The data were analyzed using Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) with WarpPLS 7.0 software. …”
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Stigma and social support and their impact on quality of life and self-esteem among women with endometriosis in Latin-America and the Caribbean. by Yatzmeli Matías-González, Astrid Sánchez-Galarza, Ernesto Rosario-Hernández, Idhaliz Flores-Caldera, Eliut Rivera-Segarra

“…We used partial least squares structural equation modeling (PLS-SEM) to examine the study's hypotheses. …”
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Modeling the significance of unified theory of acceptance and use of technology in predicting the intention and usage of eCNY by Yue Ma, Abdullah Al Mamun, Mohammad Masukujjaman, Roslan Ja’afar

“…The empirical analysis comprised 809 valid online questionnaires, and the examination was conducted through structural equation modeling employing the partial least squares technique, ultimately subjecting the conceptual model to a comprehensive assessment. …”
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Knowledge, attitudes and practice toward refractive errors management among left-behind children of migrant workers by Shuang Liu, Guang Yang, Qingnan Li, Ruxia Pei, Shaohua Tang

“…In addition, structural equation modeling also showed positive impact of knowledge on practice (β = 1.251, p < 0.001).ConclusionLeft-behind children of migrant workers have mostly sufficient knowledge, positive attitude and proactive practice toward RE management, significantly influenced by child’s age, relationship with the child, and duration of living without parents.…”
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Building bridges between residents and tourism: Attitudinal support, emotional solidarity, and intentions for pro-tourism behaviours by Milene Lança, Luís Nobre Pereira, Ana Isabel Renda, Patrícia Pinto, João Filipe Marques, Célia Ramos, Manuela Guerreiro, Hio Kuan Lai

“…Empirical data from a sample of 4,026 residents in the Algarve region, Portugal, were analysed using Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SEM). The results of this study not only offer theoretical insights but also have practical implications for destination management. …”
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The Impact of Entrepreneurship and Mental Accounting on Business Sustainability: Exploring the Influence of Financial Performance by Sri Mulyani, Rahmawati Rahmawati, Djuminah Djuminah, Evi Gantyowati, Endang Dwi Amperawati

“…The quantitative methodology relies on the Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SEM) to predict and confirm the relationships among variables. …”
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Remedies from nature: exploring the moderating mechanisms of natural landscape features on emotions and perceived restoration in urban parks by Yihe Li, Wenbo Li, Yang Liu

“…Data were statistically analyzed using Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SEM) to explore the potential moderating effects of different natural landscape features in various environmental contexts on emotions and restoration. …”
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Applicability of the decomposed theory of planned behavior for the evaluation of community-dwelling older adults’ acceptance in continuous usage of robot-assisted board games for c... by Chiu-Mieh Huang, Su-Fei Huang, Yu-Ting Chen, Ching-Hao Chang, Hsiu-Chun Chien, Ying-Jie Chang, Kuei-Yu Huang, Jong-Long Guo

“…Partial least-squares structural equation modeling was used to examine the correlations. …”
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