Standardized and Unstandardized Coefficients in Causal Analysis

Jae-On Kim and Charles W. Mueller
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Jae-On Kim: University of Iowa
Charles W. Mueller: University of Iowa

Sociological Methods & Research, 1976, vol. 4, issue 4, 423-438

Abstract: The inadvisability of using standardized regression coefficients for the purpose of comparing causal relationships across populations or establishing causal laws is addressed by explicating, both abstractly and by example, the relationship between the underlying causal structure and the variance-covariance structure of a system of variables.

Date: 1976
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DOI: 10.1177/004912417600400402

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