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Re: homogeneity of variance

2002-02-16 Thread Francis PEREE
Hi, In ANOVA 1-way, when the factor level variances are unequal, you can use 1) F approximations (Welch or Brown & Forsyhte). Theses approximations are something similar to the Satterwaihte's t-test approximation 2) a nonparametric test (Kruskal-Wallis) Francis PEREE "Thomas Souers" <[EMAIL PRO

Re: Question on random number generator

2002-02-16 Thread Herman Rubin
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Bill Rowe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Linda) wrote: >>I want to generate a series of random variables, X with exponential >>PDF with a given mean,MU value. However, I only want X to be in some >>specified lower

Re: Question on random number generator

2002-02-16 Thread Alan Miller
Linda wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... >I want to generate a series of random variables, X with exponential >PDF with a given mean,MU value. However, I only want X to be in some >specified lower and upper limit?? Say between 0 -> 150 i.e. rejected >anything outside this range Does anyone ha

Re: Question on random number generator

2002-02-16 Thread Alan Miller
Linda wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... >I want to generate a series of random variables, X with exponential >PDF with a given mean,MU value. However, I only want X to be in some >specified lower and upper limit?? Say between 0 -> 150 i.e. rejected >anything outside this range Does anyone ha

Re: Question on random number generator

2002-02-16 Thread Alan Miller
Linda wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... >I want to generate a series of random variables, X with exponential >PDF with a given mean,MU value. However, I only want X to be in some >specified lower and upper limit?? Say between 0 -> 150 i.e. rejected >anything outside this range Does anyone ha

Re: Question on random number generator

2002-02-16 Thread Alan Miller
Linda wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... >I want to generate a series of random variables, X with exponential >PDF with a given mean,MU value. However, I only want X to be in some >specified lower and upper limit?? Say between 0 -> 150 i.e. rejected >anything outside this range Does anyone ha

Re: Question on random number generator

2002-02-16 Thread Alan Miller
Linda wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... >I want to generate a series of random variables, X with exponential >PDF with a given mean,MU value. However, I only want X to be in some >specified lower and upper limit?? Say between 0 -> 150 i.e. rejected >anything outside this range Does anyone ha

Re: Question on random number generator

2002-02-16 Thread Alan Miller
Linda wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... >I want to generate a series of random variables, X with exponential >PDF with a given mean,MU value. However, I only want X to be in some >specified lower and upper limit?? Say between 0 -> 150 i.e. rejected >anything outside this range Does anyone ha

Distance Education in Statistics

2002-02-16 Thread Karl L. Wuensch
    A correspondent has asked for my help in finding an appropriate online course in intermediate statistics, ideally one that includes instruction on use of SPSS.  Using pages I have linked at http://core.ecu.edu/psyc/wuenschk/general.htm, I have found descriptions of quite a few courses tha

double exponential smoothing

2002-02-16 Thread Yvette
Hello all, I am stuck on this one so if anyone could offer an suggestions it would be greatly appreciated. Prediction Model using double exponential smoothing to estimate the linear trend in prices (as originally reported) and extending the trend to future years. The base period is about 8-10

Need Statistic's on second hand smoke

2002-02-16 Thread R. C. Lehman
Can someone tell me were to get Statistic's on second hand smoke.This is very important that I find the Statistic's on second hand smoke. R. C. Lehman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanx for any help you can give. = Instructions for

Re: Question on random number generator

2002-02-16 Thread Art Kendall
try this SPSS syntax. new file. * this program generates 200 cases * trims those outside the desired range * and takes the first 100 of the remaining. * change lines flagged with < . input program. loop #i = 1 to 200. /* < . compute mu= .005. /* < . compute x = rv.exp(mu). end case.

Re: Need Statistic's on second hand smoke

2002-02-16 Thread J. Williams
On Sat, 16 Feb 2002 14:00:02 -0500, "R. C. Lehman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Can someone tell me were to get Statistic's on second hand smoke.This >is very important that I find the Statistic's on second hand smoke. > >R. C. Lehman > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >Thanx for any help you can give.

Re: If T-Test can not be applied

2002-02-16 Thread Herman Rubin
In article , Matthias <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Hello, >would be nice if someone can give me some advice with regard to the >following problem: >I would like to compare the means of two independent numerical sets of data >whether they are significantly different f

Likert Scale Analysis - HELP!

2002-02-16 Thread Dave M
Hi there, I have recently done a 5-point likert-style survey (with 34 questions) and got about 45 responses. I am not great at statistics, and have not studied it since high school! Can someone please give me some advice on how to analyse the data? I am not looking to do a full-on smart-ass a

RE: Likert Scale Analysis - HELP!

2002-02-16 Thread Simon, Steve, PhD
Title: RE: Likert Scale Analysis - HELP! It's difficult to answer a question that is asked so generally. You might try explaining to this group why you collected the data in the first place. For the most part, it is typically to: 1. characterize a specific group of interest, 2. compare two o