Conceptual issues concerning mediation, interventions and composition
Abstract
Concepts concerning mediation in the causal inference literature are reviewed. Notions of direct and indirect effects from a counterfactual approach to mediation are compared with those arising from the standard regression approach to mediation of Baron and Kenny (1986), commonly utilized in the social science literature. It is shown that concepts of direct and indirect effect from causal inference generalize those described by Baron and Kenny...
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Title
Conceptual issues concerning mediation, interventions and composition
Published Date
Jan 1, 2009
Journal
Volume
2
Issue
4
Pages
457 - 468
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