Re: random versus fixed factor

2002-01-16 Thread Thom Baguley
Dennis Roberts wrote: 1. you could take several methods AT random (after you list out all 50) ... This is the classical position, I think. However, in practice we never require random sampling in order to treat people as random. Clark argues ISTR that we should treat factors as random if

transformation of dependent variable in regression

2002-01-16 Thread Case, Brad
Hello. I am hoping that my question can be answered by a statistical expert out there!! (which I am not). I am carrying out a multiple linear regression with two independents. It seems that a square root transformation of the dependent variable effectively decreases heterocscedasticity

Re: transformation of dependent variable in regression

2002-01-16 Thread Robert J. MacG. Dawson
Case, Brad wrote: Hello. I am hoping that my question can be answered by a statistical expert out there!! (which I am not). I am carrying out a multiple linear regression with two independents. It seems that a square root transformation of the dependent variable effectively

Re: transformation of dependent variable in regression

2002-01-16 Thread Dennis Roberts
there is nothing from stopping you (is there?) trying several methods that are seen as sensible possibilities ... and seeing what happens? of course, you might find a transformational algorithm that works BEST (of those you try) with the data you have but ... A) that still might be an optimal

Interpreting mutliple regression Beta is only way?

2002-01-16 Thread Wuzzy
If your beta coefficients are on different scales: like you want to know whether temperature or pressure are affecting your bread baking more, Is the way to do this using Beta coefficients calculated as Beta=beta*SDx/SDy (SDx=standard deviation of each x) (SDy=standard deviation of the

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2002-01-16 Thread Rich Ulrich
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Re: Interpreting mutliple regression Beta is only way?

2002-01-16 Thread Rich Ulrich
On 16 Jan 2002 11:33:15 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Wuzzy) wrote: If your beta coefficients are on different scales: like you want to know whether temperature or pressure are affecting your bread baking more, Is the way to do this using Beta coefficients calculated as Beta=beta*SDx/SDy

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2002-01-16 Thread janne
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