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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Feb 22.
Published in final edited form as: Struct Equ Modeling. 2008;15(1):23–51. doi: 10.1080/10705510701758166

TABLE 2.

Average Confidence Limits

Sample Size
50
100
200
Effect Type Test True to Left True to Right True to Left True to Right True to Left True to Right
Null two-path, two zero paths Standard z .00000a .00018a .00027a .00000a .00000a .00000a
M .00255a .00145a .00209a .00145a .00155a .00091a
Percentile bootstrap .00155a .00282a .00136a .00109a .00091a .00127a
Bias-corrected bootstrap .00682a .00682a .00491a .00636a .00545a .00618a
Null two-path, one zero path Standard z .01042a .01013a .01308 .01233a .01492 .01650
M .02571 .02450 .02488 .02425 .02363 .02579
Percentile bootstrap .02029 .02171 .02263 .02358 .02363 .02704
Bias-corrected bootstrap .03592 .03308 .03338 .03425 .03450 .03683
Null two-path overall Standard z .00714a .00700a .00906a .00846a .01023a .01131a
M .01843 .01726 .01771 .01709 .01669 .01797
Percentile bootstrap .01440 .01577 .01594 .01651 .01649 .01894
Bias-corrected bootstrap .02677 .02483 .02443 .02549 .02537 .02720
Null three-path, three zero paths Standard z .00000a .00000a .00000a .00000a .00000a .00000a
Emp-M .00000a .00000a .00000a .00000a .00000a .00000a
Percentile bootstrap .00000a .00150a .00000a .00000a .00000a .00000a
Bias-corrected bootstrap .00350a .00250a .00100a .00050a .00200a .00200a
Null three-path, two zero paths Standard z .00000a .00000a .00000a .00000a .00000a .00007a
Emp-M .00236a .00129a .00157a .00193a .00179a .00207a
Percentile bootstrap .00064a .00243a .00071a .00071a .00086a .00129a
Bias-corrected bootstrap .00993a .00743a .00729a .00921a .00800a .00543a
Null three-path, one zero path Standard z .00387a .00473a .01000a .01013a .01533 .01313
Emp-M .02647 .02767 .02707 .02687 .02527 .03100
Percentile bootstrap .01493 .01973 .02353 .02080 .02407 .02180
Bias-corrected bootstrap .04060a .04033a .04047a .03773a .04060a .03800a
Null three-path, overall Standard z .00187a .00229a .00484a .00490a .00742a .00639a
Emp-M .01387 .01396 .01381 .01387 .01303 .01594
Percentile bootstrap .00752a .01074a .01171a .01039a .01203a .01113a
Bias-corrected bootstrap .02435 .02303 .02294 .02245 .02339 .02097
Nonzero two-path Standard z .00814a .06346a .01011a .06592a .01230a .05719a
M .01678 .05046a .01738 .05519a .01892 .04338a
Percentile bootstrap .01449 .04162a .01754 .04173a .01986 .04438a
Bias-corrected bootstrap .02219 .04054a .02376 .04322a .02505 .03532
Nonzero three-path Standard z .00160a .07620a .00700a .08920a .00680a .08300a
Emp-M .01000a .06780a .01600 .08100a .01440 .07320a
Percentile bootstrap .00920a .03580 .01420 .04320a .01620 .05920a
Bias-corrected bootstrap .01960 .05300a .02660 .05720a .02420 .04640a
a

Value outside Bradley (1978) robustness interval.