latent: Latent Class and Factor Analysis Models

Fit measurement models with discrete or continuous latent variables.

Installation in Windows and Linux

devtools::install_github("marcosjnez/latent")

Installation in macOS

Install the macrtools R package of James Balamuta:

# install.packages("remotes")
remotes::install_github("coatless-mac/macrtools")

Install Command Line Tools and the R Compilation Toolchain (this will take some minutes):

macrtools::macos_rtools_install()

Get OpenMP support:

macrtools::openmp_install()

If you have difficulties during the installation, check the following resources:

• https://mac.thecoatlessprofessor.com/macrtools/index.html
• https://mac.thecoatlessprofessor.com/macrtools/reference/openmp.html

Finally,

devtools::install_github("marcosjnez/latent")

Funding

The package development is supported by the “DYNANSE: Righting the Wrongs. A Life Course Dynamics Approach for Non-Standard Employment” project, which has received funding from the European Research Council (ERC) under the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme (grant agreement No 864471).