I may be wrong, but I thought that Gerhard was asking something like "If I
perform a linear regression but with a dichotomous dependent variable, do
I get 'garbage' results?"
Joseph
Gene Gallagher wrote:
> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
> Gerhard Luecke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Can anyone name some references where the problem of using a
> DICHOTOMOUS
> > variable as a DEPENDENT variable in an ANOVA is discussed?
> >
> > Many thanks in advance,
> > Gerhard Luecke
> >
>
> Check out Ramsey & Schaefer's "The Statistical Sleuth." It devotes
> several chapters to logistic regression. The dichotomous dependent
> variable in on chapter's case study is "Dead vs. Alive" in the members
> of the Donner party. They tested the odds of a woman dying vs. a man.
>
> --
> Eugene D. Gallagher
> ECOS, UMASS/Boston
>
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