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    A new method determines structural equation model equivalence, applicable to more complex models than previous rules. This approach can identify non-equivalent or non-identified models, offering broader utility in statistical analysis.

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    Background:

    • Structural equation models (SEMs) are widely used in various scientific disciplines.
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    • Main Results:

    • The presented condition is both necessary and sufficient for SEM equivalence.
    • The method is applicable to a broader range of SEMs, including those with restrictions.
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