README.md

In rettopnivek/guiMatchIt: Friendly User Interface Functions for the MatchIt Package

guiMatchIt

The 'guiMatchIt' package contains an assortment of helper functions and options for graphical user interfaces (based on the package 'shiny') for easier use of the 'MatchIt' package.

References

The 'guiMatchIt' package is primarly built around the 'MatchIt' package, which provides a toolset for finding subjects who match over a set of covariates across two groups.

Daniel E. Ho, Kosuke Imai, Gary King, Elizabeth A. Stuart (2011). MatchIt: Nonparametric Preprocessing for Parametric Causal Inference. Journal of Statistical Software, Vol. 42, No. 8, pp. 1-28. URL http://www.jstatsoft.org/v42/i08/

Getting started

Prerequisites

The program R ( version >= 3.0 )

Installation

To easily install the 'guiMatchIt' package, you'll need the 'devtools' package:

install.packages("devtools")
library(devtools)

The 'guiMatchIt' package can then be installed via the following command:

install_github("rettopnivek/guiMatchIt")

Using the package

To load the package:

library(guiMatchIt)

To list the available functions:

ls(pos = "package:guiMatchIt")

Details and examples for a specific function can be obtained via help( "function" ) substituting the appropriate function name for "function".

Authors

Kevin Potter

License

MIT

rettopnivek/guiMatchIt documentation built on May 17, 2019, 10:39 a.m.