Backwards Variable Selection for Paths using M Plus

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Documentation for package ‘PathSelectMP’ version 1.1

• DESCRIPTION file.

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PathSelectMP-package	Backwards Variable Selection for paths using M Plus
AddOnAllInd	Indirect Effect Writer
AddOnINDStatements	Indirect Effect List Creator
AllBackwardSelect	Run Backward Variable Selection in Path Analysis with M Plus
AllSummary	Direct Effects Path Summaries
AllSummary2	Direct Effect Summary
AllTotalEffOutput	Summary of Total Effects
AverageRRs	Calculate Average Risk Ratios over all imputed data sets
CalculatRiskRatios	Calculate Risk Ratios from Direct Effects
CheckVarNames	Variable Name Check
ConvertData2	Converts Necessary Inputs for 'CalculatRiskRatios'
ConvertData3	Used to make multiple list names for imputations
CountImputedEffect	Count and Average Effects for All Imputed Datasets
CreateInitializeMatrix	Create Possible Path Matrix
CreateSummaryMats	Extract and Summarize Direct Effects
CreateSummaryMats2	helper function for 'AddOnAllInd'
CreateTotalEffMat	Summarizes Total Effects
CreateTotalSummary	Summarizes and Averages Total Effects
DatImputations	Impute Data
Initialize	Create Initial Objects
mod	Simple Modular arithmetic
MPlusBackwardSelect	Backward Selection Helper Function
NewBinseqWrap	Possible Combinations of Elements, 1 from each list
NewNamesThresh	Threshold Names
NumCat	Number of Categories
NumEndFile	Extract Number From INP and OUT Files
OnlyNumberElement	indexes list of lists
ParseTotalEffects	Parse Total, Direct, and Indirect Effects
ParseTotalEffects2	Parse and Exctract Total Effects
PathNames	M Plus Path description
PathSelectMP	Backwards Variable Selection for paths using M Plus
Simulate	Simulate data set
SpecialMatch	Match and delete elements
TotalRiskRatios	Calculate Risk Ratios for total effects
WriteInitialInpFile	Write Inp File