Math Forum / Math Software / SPSS / April 2004

I am working with a data set that has three factors: one
repeated-measures factor with two levels; one between-group factor
with two levels; and one between group factor wth three levels. Let us
call the repeated measure factor "A" and the two between-group

In data view of all my variables, I have three columns at the end of my
variable listing. The columns are labeled fac1_1, fac 2_1, and fac 3_1. The
columns are filled with values, some positive and some negative. What are
these columns? Are these values the standardized values for ...

Hallo everybody
I've got a statistical problem.
I'm studying a population of 500 elderly and their survival.
I have separated them into 3 groups.

I'm working with a fairly large data set (1.8 million cases) and am trying
to do some cluster analyses.  Unfortunately, I continue to get the
insufficient memory error.  In the past, with logit models, I've worked
around that by having SPSS write to a scratch file (the ...

I am an SPSS newbie(just 2/3 days of learning) trying to write a
syntax file. My data file "sample.sav" contains variables like
ceq1 ceq2 ceq3 ...... ceq24 ceqsum1 ceqsum
8     0    1           2

Is there a possibility in spss to get the coordinates of cluster
centroids that are computed with K-means?
quick cluster seems not to offer that.
Thanks

I have two scatter plots with regression lines (patients and healthy
controls, same variables), where the slopes are significantly different. Now
I was asked to use a multiplicative test of interaction to show, that the
difference in slopes is valid and does not exist by chance. ...

Do you know anything about CHAID algorithm? And about SPSS Answer Tree?
Thanks,
Andrea

When a student starts SPSS 11.5 on his Windows XP workstation, he gets the
following error:
error: OLE Automation will not work, unable to load type library spsswin.tlb
When I log in as an administrator, I don't get this error.

Hello,
I cant get me OMS to work!, i have posted befoe on this topic, but it
never works, someone told me to put a space in front of the
\DESTINATION FORMAT.... part, but it'e still work work, from the

Just wondering if any one has feedback for me on using spss12 on XP system.
The old spss11 version needed a patch to work okay and expect it is
corrected now.
Any real gain using the new version for teaching rather than research?

Hope someone out there can help.
I have a database which includes two colums 'score' and 'diag'. The
score column states the score the person got on a questionnaire and
ranges from 0-9. The 'Diag' column states whether that person has been

Does anyone use SPSS to analyze clinical trial data intended for FDA
submission or at least in a pharmaceutical clinical research setting?
I work for a Contract Research Organization and we have SAS
programmers on staff - we are overwhelmed with work and I'd like to

I would be very grateful if you could help me with my diifculty.I have
two sets of hospital number files.First set of file has just hospital
numbers of 500 patients. The other file has hospital number of  (800)
patients and corresponding ehtnicity of the patients.The fisrt and the

Hello, somebody knows how i can create the tables of the t-student,
chi-squared, snedekor, etc. distributions with spss? or where i can find
information about this? thank you ;)
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