Thank you so much! I mostly worry which of those procedures is the closest to the z-score
On Wed, May 6, 2020 at 10:05 AM Rui Barradas <ruipbarra...@sapo.pt> wrote: > > Hello, > > Another option is to use stats::t.test > > t.test(x)$statistic > > Or, if you want to test against a beta0 != 0, > > t.test(x, mu = beta0)$statistic > > > But in this case the estimator is the estimator for the mean value. > > Hope this helps, > > Rui Barradas > > Às 15:54 de 06/05/20, Ana Marija escreveu: > > Thanks Patrick, so in conclusion this is fine? > > z-score=Beta/StdErr > > > > On Wed, May 6, 2020 at 9:52 AM Patrick (Malone Quantitative) > > <mal...@malonequantitative.com> wrote: > >> > >> Guessing for Ana, but no, that's a different meaning. Beta/StdErr is a > >> z statistic--a test statistic against (usually) the tails of the unit > >> normal distribution. So like a t-test with infinite df. > >> > >> > >> On Wed, May 6, 2020 at 10:41 AM Rui Barradas <ruipbarra...@sapo.pt> wrote: > >>> > >>> Hello, > >>> > >>> By z-scores do you mean function help('scale')? > >>> > >>> Hope this helps, > >>> > >>> Rui Barradas > >>> > >>> Às 15:31 de 06/05/20, Ana Marija escreveu: > >>>> Hi Rui, > >>>> > >>>> Thank you for getting back to me. Is there is a better way to > >>>> calculate Z scores if I have p values, SE and Beta? > >>>> > >>>> Thanks > >>>> Ana > >>>> > >>>> On Wed, May 6, 2020 at 9:27 AM Rui Barradas <ruipbarra...@sapo.pt> wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>> Hello, > >>>>> > >>>>> That gives the *absolute* t-scores. If it's all you need/want, then the > >>>>> answer is yes, you can. > >>>>> > >>>>> Hope this helps, > >>>>> > >>>>> Rui Barradas > >>>>> > >>>>> Às 14:28 de 06/05/20, Ana Marija escreveu: > >>>>>> Hello, > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Can I apply the quantile function qt() this way? > >>>>>> qt(pvals/2, 406-34, lower.tail = F) > >>>>>> to get the T-scores? > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Thanks > >>>>>> Ama > >>>>>> > >>>>>> ______________________________________________ > >>>>>> R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see > >>>>>> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > >>>>>> PLEASE do read the posting guide > >>>>>> http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > >>>>>> and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > >>>>>> > >>> > >>> ______________________________________________ > >>> R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see > >>> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > >>> PLEASE do read the posting guide > >>> http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > >>> and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Patrick S. Malone, Ph.D., Malone Quantitative > >> NEW Service Models: http://malonequantitative.com > >> > >> He/Him/His ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.