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Estimating a User-Defined Quantity in Bayesian SEM
The parameter on the right side of the equation is identified by the label (“c”) that was
used in the path diagram shown earlier.
We next turn our attention to calculating the indirect effect of socioeconomic status
on alienation in 1971. This indirect effect is defined as the product of its two direct
effects, the direct effect of socioeconomic status on alienation in 1967 (parameter a)
and the direct effect of alienation in 1967 on alienation in 1971 (parameter b).
E On the left side of the Visual Basic assignment statement for computing the indirect
effect, type
estimand(“indirect”) .value =.