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Chi Kit Jacky Ng; Lok Yin Joyce Kwan; Wai Chan – Structural Equation Modeling: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2024
In the past decade, moderated mediation analysis has been extensively and increasingly employed in social and behavioral sciences. With its widespread use, it is particularly important to ensure the moderated mediation analysis will not bring spurious results. Spurious effects have been studied in both mediation and moderation analysis, but this…
Descriptors: Mediation Theory, Social Sciences, Behavioral Sciences, Predictor Variables
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McGloin, Jean Marie; Pratt, Travis C.; Piquero, Alex R. – Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency, 2006
Research from a variety of disciplines indicates that maternal cigarette smoking (MCS) during pregnancy is associated with an array of problematic outcomes, including various measures of criminal offending. Although some researchers have applied Moffitt's developmental taxonomy as a framework for understanding this relationship, this line of…
Descriptors: Smoking, Pregnancy, Etiology, Neuropsychology