John, I installed the psych package and all it's dependencies. Then following the psych manual, I type
thurstone(x, ranks = FALSE, digits = 2) the result is Error: could not find function "thurstone" Any suggestions? Best, Jared John Fox-6 wrote: > > Dear Jared, > > See ?thurstone in the psych package. RSiteSearch("Thurstone") turns this > up > as the first hit. Also see the BradleyTerry package for the similar > Bradley-Terry model. > > Regards, > John > > ------------------------------ > John Fox, Professor > Department of Sociology > McMaster University > Hamilton, Ontario, Canada > web: socserv.mcmaster.ca/jfox > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: r-help-boun...@r-project.org [mailto:r-help-boun...@r-project.org] > On >> Behalf Of japomani >> Sent: January-31-09 5:04 PM >> To: r-help@r-project.org >> Subject: [R] thurston case 5 >> >> >> Hi, I hope some one can help. I need to compute Thurston's case 5 on a > large >> set of data. I have gotten as far as computing the proportional >> preference >> matrix but the next math is beyond me. >> >> Here us my matrix >> >> 0.500 0.472 0.486 0.587 0.366 0.483 0.496 0.434 >> 0.528 0.500 0.708 0.578 0.633 0.554 0.395 0.620 >> 0.514 0.292 0.500 0.370 0.557 0.580 0.615 0.329 >> 0.413 0.422 0.630 0.500 0.783 0.641 0.731 0.663 >> 0.634 0.367 0.443 0.217 0.500 0.351 0.907 0.686 >> 0.517 0.446 0.420 0.359 0.649 0.500 0.325 0.559 >> 0.504 0.605 0.385 0.269 0.093 0.675 0.500 0.625 >> 0.566 0.380 0.671 0.337 0.314 0.441 0.375 0.500 >> >> Can someone help me write an R script to compute the Thurston Case 5 > values? >> The result should be the scale values for each item. >> >> I found three web pages that might be useful in this, but again, I didn't >> know enough to translate them into a result. >> >> http://marketing.byu.edu/htmlpages/books/pcmds/THURSTONE.html >> http://www.personality-project.org/r/thurstone.html >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Law_of_comparative_judgment >> >> Thanks, >> >> Jared >> -- >> View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/thurston-case-5- >> tp21768835p21768835.html >> Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >> >> ______________________________________________ >> 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 >> and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > > ______________________________________________ > 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 > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/thurston-case-5-tp21768835p21781083.html Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ______________________________________________ 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 and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.