GELENEKSEL BARON, KENNY ARACILIK ANALİZİNİN SONU

In this study, it was aimed to determine the appropriate method for Mediating analysis used in research models. In this context, the widely used traditional Baron and Kenny Mediating analysis method has been criticized by many subsequent researchers and stated that it should not be used in Mediating Analyses because it can yield incorrect results. In modern Mediation analysis approaches, it is stated that indirect effects should be investigated, rather than focusing on the Total Effect proposed in Baron and Kenny Mediation analysis. In this study, the characteristics Geleneksel Baron ve Kenny Aracılık Analizinin Sonu Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi / The Journal of Social Science, Yıl: 7, Sayı: 46, Haziran 2020, s. 480-490 481 of the Baron and Kenny Mediation model traditionally used were revealed. In addition, criticism, suggestions and modern approaches to the Baron Kenny method of Mediation analysis have been examined.