Getting the most out of family data with the R package fSRM

Journal of Family Psychology

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 263-275

  Stas, Lara ^a   Schönbrodt, Felix ^b   Loeys, Tom ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Family research; R software; Social relations model; Structural equation model

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER PROGRAM; FAMILY; FAMILY RELATION; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION;

FAMILY; FAMILY RELATIONS; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; SOFTWARE;

EID: 84926407360     PISSN: 08933200     EISSN: 19391293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/fam0000058     Document Type: Article

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