Package: MplusAutomation 1.3

Overview | Clarifying the relationship between MplusAutomation and Mplus | Installing and loading the package | Determine the version of MplusAutomation on your machine | Updating the package to the latest version | Exporting data from R to Mplus | Running batches of Mplus models | Basic use of runModels | Advanced use of runModels | Recursing through subdirectories | Logging the outcome of runModels | Skipping models with existing output files | Displaying R output in the console | User-friendly interface to runModels() | readModels(): Extracting all supported data from Mplus output | Extracting model summary statistics | Listing of summary statistics extracted by readModels | Summarizing model fit statistics in tabular form | Displaying the summary table on the screen | Creating a summary table in HTML | Creating a summary table in LaTeX | Extracting model modification indices | Extracting model parameters | Example: Extracting parameters from a single file | Example: Extracting parameters from multiple files | Extracting and combining model results across files and sections | Basic structure of each model results section | Capitalizing on the graphics strength of R to visualize results | Comparing summaries and parameters across models | Creating a group of models from an Mplus template file (createModels()) | Init section | Required init definitions | Tag types | Simple tags | List tags | Iterator tags | Conditional tags | A Complete Example | Caveats and limitations | Circular tag definition | Conditional logic for multiple conditions

Overview | Three Ways to Start | Start from Syntax and Data | Start from an Existing .inp File | Write Mplus Files | Update Syntax and Variables | Start from an Existing .out File | Run Locally or Submit to HPC | Summary

Motivation | Overview: submitModels() | Key ideas | Minimal examples | Inline HPCC directives inside .inp files | Batching models into combined jobs | Tracking job status | Practical tips