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The `metaSEM` package conducts univariate and multivariate meta-analyses using a structural equation modeling (SEM) approach via the `OpenMx` package. It also implements the two-stage SEM approach to conduct meta-analytic structural equation modeling on correlation/covariance matrices.

* [Examples](https://cran.r-project.org/package=metaSEM/vignettes/Examples.html)
* [Vignettes](https://cran.r-project.org/package=metaSEM/vignettes/metaSEM.pdf)
* [Reference manual](https://cran.r-project.org/package=metaSEM/metaSEM.pdf)

The stable version can be installed from CRAN by:
```
install.packages("metaSEM")
```

The developmental version can be installed from GitHub by:
```
## Install remotes package if it has not been installed yet
# install.packages("remotes")

remotes::install_github("mikewlcheung/metasem")
```
