To cite package ‘plavaan’ in publications use:

  Lai H (2025). _plavaan: Penalized Estimation for Latent Variable
  Models with 'lavaan'_. R package version 0.0.1,
  <https://github.com/marklhc/plavaan>.

A BibTeX entry for LaTeX users is

  @Manual{,
    title = {plavaan: Penalized Estimation for Latent Variable Models with 'lavaan'},
    author = {Hok Chio (Mark) Lai},
    year = {2025},
    note = {R package version 0.0.1},
    url = {https://github.com/marklhc/plavaan},
  }