Lisa, Please look at some of the demos in the HH package. These are built on the capabilities of the glht function in the multcomp package.
## install.packages("HH") ## if necessary library(HH) demo("MMC.WoodEnergy-aov", package="HH") ## first demo("MMC.WoodEnergy", package="HH") ## second Rich On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 5:02 AM, <elgo...@web.de> wrote: > > Dear list, > im facing an issue of statistical data analysis that I consider myself > unable to resolve in R so i hope to get some valuable insights from you. > i > run an ANOVA with four factors; factor4 is an between factor (two > different > groups measured), the others are withins (tested across /all/ subjects). > accordingly, my model looks as follows: > fm1 > > <-aov(dataSubjects~(factor1*factor2*factor3*factor4)+Error(subject/(factor1* > factor2*factor3))+factor4,data=mydata) > print(summary(fm1)) > so far so good. i now would like to perform multiple comparisons, but > separately for each level of factor4 (two). this is how I do it: i sort > out > (using subset) the levels im interested in comparing, say level 1 of > factor > 1 > Type.lvl1 <- subset(mydata, factor1 == "lvl1") > and then compute an uncorrected pairwise t-test between the two levels of > factor 4: > > Type.lvl1.P<-pairwise.t.test(Type.lvl1$dataSubjects,Type.lvl1$factor4,p.adj > = "none") > i do this for every comparison im interested in and apply any method for > multiple comparison correction afterwards on the entire set of p values > obtained. is this valid (in statistical terms)? if not, could anyone > refer > to a better procedure i should use instead? > Thanks in advance. > Lisa > > WEB.DE <http://web.de/> DSL Doppel-Flat ab 19,99 /mtl.! Jetzt mit > gratis Handy-Flat! [1]http://produkte.web.de/go/DSL_Doppel_Flatrate/2 > > References > > 1. http://produkte.web.de/go/DSL_Doppel_Flatrate/2 > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide > http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html<http://www.r-project.org/posting-guide.html> > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > [[alternative HTML version deleted]]
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