PLS-SEM Structural Model Checklist

Collinearity

• [ ] VIF values exported.
• [ ] High VIF values investigated.
• [ ] Predictor redundancy discussed if needed.

Path Assessment

• [ ] Path coefficients exported.
• [ ] Bootstrapping was run.
• [ ] t-values reported.
• [ ] p-values reported.
• [ ] Confidence intervals reported.
• [ ] Hypothesis decisions match direction and significance.

Explanatory Power

• [ ] R-square reported for each endogenous construct.
• [ ] Adjusted R-square reported where useful.
• [ ] f-square effect sizes reported.
• [ ] Practical meaning discussed.

Prediction

• [ ] PLSpredict considered if prediction is part of the research aim.
• [ ] Q2_predict reported when used.
• [ ] RMSE/MAE comparison interpreted when used.