Besides sem package, OpenMx (http://openmx.psyc.virginia.edu/) is another option for R users.
Best 2009/12/27 Joe King <j...@joepking.com>: > I am going to take SEM this next quarter in my doctoral program. My > suggestion is to use the program your professor suggests and try to > re-create your models in R using the SEM package. We are not going to use > AMOS though we use EQS, and another prof on campus who teaches it in a > different department uses LISREL, so since SEM hasn't been implemented in > most commercial software and you need specialty software for it, it may be > best to know several different software programs if you want to do SEM type > work. I do have a feeling since R is growing so rapidly it wont take time > for people in the community to create packages or develop existing packages > equal to or greater than commercial software! LONG LIVE R :) > > Joe King > 206-913-2912 > j...@joepking.com > "Never throughout history has a man who lived a life of ease left a name > worth remembering." --Theodore Roosevelt > > > -----Original Message----- > From: r-help-boun...@r-project.org [mailto:r-help-boun...@r-project.org] On > Behalf Of Reeyarn_???_10928113 > Sent: Saturday, December 26, 2009 3:50 AM > To: R-help@r-project.org > Subject: [R] Is SEM package of R suitable for sem analysis > > Dears, > > I'm a college student and In doing my statistics homework. > > I use R with SEM package as my tool for sem analysis, > but my teacher told me AMOS is more suitable for such analysis. > > Could someone help tell me whether it is true > that some commercial software is better accepted in academic fields? > > Sorry if I should not post such topics here. > > -- > Best Regards, > Reeyarn T. Lee > > Accounting Dept, Guanghua School of Management, > Peking University, Beijing, P.R. China > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > -- Wincent Ronggui HUANG Doctoral Candidate Dept of Public and Social Administration City University of Hong Kong http://asrr.r-forge.r-project.org/rghuang.html ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
