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wsMed (version 1.0.2)

MCStd2: Monte Carlo Summary for Standardized Estimates

Description

Computes standardized estimates, standard errors, and confidence intervals based on Monte Carlo samples from a semmcci object. This function fully standardizes both point estimates and sampling distributions (including intercepts).

Usage

MCStd2(mc, alpha = c(0.001, 0.01, 0.05))

Value

A data frame containing:

Parameter

Parameter name

Estimate

Standardized point estimate

SE

Standard deviation of standardized samples

R

Number of Monte Carlo replications

CI columns

Multiple confidence intervals based on alpha

Arguments

mc

A Monte Carlo result object of class semmcci, typically from MC() or MCMI().

alpha

A numeric vector of significance levels (default: c(0.001, 0.01, 0.05)).

Details

The function standardizes the sampling distribution using StdLav2() on each Monte Carlo draw, then summarizes the distribution into SEs and quantile-based confidence intervals.