News
This page documents important updates and additions to the Mplus syntax, lavaan code, or the FAQ.
| April 14, 2024 | The FAQ has been updated with a question about causal interpretation of estimates from the RI-CLPM. | 
| January 16, 2024 | The FAQ about inclusion of covariates in the RI-CLPM has been updated. The lavaan tab now contains additional explanation about informative hypothesis testing using the GORICA. | 
| July 6, 2023 | The FAQ has been updated with information on investgating moderation with the RI-CLPM. | 
| July 21, 2022 | The FAQ has been updated with information on how to impose constraints such that the standardized lagged effects can be made time-invariant. Mplus and lavaan model syntax for specifying such a model have been added as well. | 
| June 28, 2022 | The answer to the FAQ regarding an RI-CLPM for three or more outcomes has been updated with new examples of researchers applying a trivariate RI-CLPM. | 
| May 17, 2022 | The FAQ has been updated with a link to the powRICLPMR-package. This package is currently developed to allow for user-friendly power analysis for the RI-CLPM. | 
| November 23, 2021 | Residual model syntax specifications for Mplus have been added, in which the new “hat-notation” of Mplus version 8.7 is used, as well as PONandPWITHstatements to allow for simpler input files. Furthermore, the FAQ was updated with the latest information on the RI-CLPM for categorical variables, and a new question and answer concerning development over time in the RI-CLPM was added. | 
| July 7, 2021 | The FAQ has been updated with an informal response to some of the conclusions drawn by Orth et al. (2021) regarding the use and appropriateness of the CLPM and RI-CLPM. |