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Indirect Effects

Indirect Effects is a causal mediation analytic construct that represents the extent to which the effect of an independent variable on a dependent variable is transmitted through one or more intermediate variables, distinguishing it from direct effects by isolating the mediated pathways within a hypothesized causal sequence.

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Indirect Causal EffectsMediated Effects

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Asymptotic and resampling strategies for assessing and comparing indirect effects in multiple mediator models

Kristopher J. Preacher, Andrew F. Hayes · Behavior Research Methods · 2008 · 32.7K citations · Full text

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SPSS and SAS procedures for estimating indirect effects in simple mediation models

Kristopher J. Preacher, Andrew F. Hayes · Behavior Research Methods, Instruments, & Computers · 2004 · 17.2K citations · Full text

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Asymptotic Confidence Intervals for Indirect Effects in Structural Equation Models

Michael E. Sobel · Sociological Methodology · 1982 · 12.7K citations

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Addressing Moderated Mediation Hypotheses: Theory, Methods, and Prescriptions

Kristopher J. Preacher, Derek D. Rucker, Andrew F. Hayes · Multivariate Behavioral Research · 2007 · 9.8K citations · Full text

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Beyond Baron and Kenny: Statistical Mediation Analysis in the New Millennium

Andrew F. Hayes · Communication Monographs · 2009 · 9.7K citations

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Authors

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  1. TJ
    Tyler J. VanderWeele

    Harvard University, United States

    29 publications · 6.4K citations

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  2. DP
    David P. MacKinnon

    Arizona State University, United States

    16 publications · 12.9K citations

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  3. AF
    Andrew F. Hayes

    The Ohio State University, United States

    15 publications · 85K citations

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  4. PB
    Piter Bijma

    Wageningen University & Research, Netherlands

    18 publications · 1.2K citations

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  5. KJ
    Kristopher J. Preacher

    Vanderbilt University, United States

    14 publications · 78.6K citations

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  1. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    53 h-index

    242 publications

    27.4K citations

  2. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    47 h-index

    167 publications

    15.8K citations

  3. Arizona State University

    Tempe, United States

    44 h-index

    151 publications

    44.8K citations

  4. The Ohio State University

    Columbus, United States

    41 h-index

    111 publications

    93.2K citations

  5. The University of Texas at Austin

    Austin, United States

    41 h-index

    100 publications

    9.5K citations

  6. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    40 h-index

    134 publications

    15K citations

  7. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    38 h-index

    116 publications

    11.4K citations

  8. Michigan State University

    East Lansing, United States

    37 h-index

    106 publications

    8.7K citations

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  1. Frontiers in Psychology

    135 publications · 5.8K citations

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  2. Ecology

    56 publications · 5.6K citations

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  4. PLoS ONE

    77 publications · 4K citations

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  5. Journal of Applied Psychology

    39 publications · 9.9K citations

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