summary(my_lm) will give you t-values, anova(my_lm) will give you (equivalent) F-values. summary() might be preferred because it also provides the estimates & SE.
> a=data.frame(dv=rnorm(10),iv1=rnorm(10),iv2=rnorm(10)) > my_lm=lm(dv~iv1*iv2,a) > summary(my_lm) Call: lm(formula = dv ~ iv1 * iv2, data = a) Residuals: Min 1Q Median 3Q Max -1.8484 -0.2059 0.1627 0.4623 1.0401 Coefficients: Estimate Std. Error t value Pr(>|t|) (Intercept) -0.4864 0.4007 -1.214 0.270 iv1 0.8233 0.5538 1.487 0.188 iv2 0.2314 0.3863 0.599 0.571 iv1:iv2 -0.4110 0.5713 -0.719 0.499 Residual standard error: 1.017 on 6 degrees of freedom Multiple R-squared: 0.3161, Adjusted R-squared: -0.02592 F-statistic: 0.9242 on 3 and 6 DF, p-value: 0.4842 > anova(my_lm) Analysis of Variance Table Response: dv Df Sum Sq Mean Sq F value Pr(>F) iv1 1 1.9149 1.9149 1.8530 0.2223 iv2 1 0.4156 0.4156 0.4021 0.5494 iv1:iv2 1 0.5348 0.5348 0.5175 0.4990 Residuals 6 6.2004 1.0334 On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 10:35 AM, kayj <kjaj...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > > How can I find the p-value for the F test for the interaction terms in a > regression linear model lm ? > > I appreciate your help > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/F-test-tp23078122p23078122.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. > -- Mike Lawrence Graduate Student Department of Psychology Dalhousie University Looking to arrange a meeting? Check my public calendar: http://tr.im/mikes_public_calendar ~ Certainty is folly... I think. ~ ______________________________________________ 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.