Multi-group constraints in saturated model
I don't know if I'm missing something basic here, but how does one apply constraints on means and variances across more than 2 groups (mxConstraint only accepts 2 arguments) in a saturated model, ie across sex and zygosity groups?
My data is setup such:
mzfData <- subset(twinsib.wide, ZygosityNumber ==1, selVars)
mzmData <- subset(twinsib.wide, ZygosityNumber ==2, selVars)
dzfData <- subset(twinsib.wide, ZygosityNumber ==3, selVars)
dzmData <- subset(twinsib.wide, ZygosityNumber ==4, selVars)
dzfmData <- subset(twinsib.wide, ZygosityNumber ==5, selVars)
dzmfData <- subset(twinsib.wide, ZygosityNumber ==6, selVars)
multiTwinSatModel <- mxModel("multiTwinSat",
mxModel("MZF",
...
),
mxModel("MZM",
...
),
mxModel("DZF",
...
),
etc...
),
I haven't nested individual models by zygosity or sex.
Thank you.
Paul
to constrain several
mxConstraint(a==b)
mxConstraint(a==c)
mxConstraint(a==d)
An alternative would be to insert the same object into each subModel
so
MZM means = top.means
DZM means = top.means
MZF means = top.means
...
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ah ha... Thanks Tim, I feel a
Thanks Tim,
I feel a little silly.
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