If some of your independent (predictor) variables are categorical, then the
dots and zeros are not a problem but merely a refelction of what would be
redundant parameters.

At 01:00 AM 6/15/00 +0100, HAideren wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I have run a MANOVA and in the 'Parameter Estimates' section of the results,
>some of the cells are filled with a zero or a dot (.). Is there a way to
>overcome this problem? If no, should I run a different multivariate test and
>what would be the appropriate substitute test?
>
>Cheers.
>
>
>
>
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