A graphical representation of the mediated effect

Behavior Research Methods

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 55-60

  Fritz, Matthew S ^a   MacKinnon, David P ^b  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; DATA DISPLAY; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; SOFTWARE;

EID: 43249130442     PISSN: 1554351X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/BRM.40.1.55     Document Type: Article

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