Residualized Relative Importance Analysis: A Technique for the Comprehensive Decomposition of Variance in Higher Order Regression Models

Organizational Research Methods

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 449-473

  LeBreton, James M ^a   Tonidandel, Scott ^b   Krasikova, Dina V ^c  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DAVIDSON COLLEGE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

dominance analysis; interactions; measurement models; multiple regression; quantitative research; relative weight analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84878750269     PISSN: 10944281     EISSN: 15527425     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1094428113481065     Document Type: Article

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