Hi Jim--

This helps a lot. Thank you.

Julie

On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 7:32 PM, Jim Clark <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi
>
> Assuming you mean the MANOVA routine in SPSS (not GLM, for example), use
> syntax like the following to partition the interaction:
>
> MANOVA dep BY major(1 2) place(1 3)
>   /PRINT = SIGNIF(SINGLEDF)
>   /CONTRAST(place) = SPECIAL(1 1 1  -2 1 1  0 -1 1).
>  .........NOTE: if this is the contrast you want!
>
> The above will partition the 2 df (2-1)(3-1) interaction into single df
> contrasts.
>
> To test the simple effects (assuming same contrast) and partition simple
> effects into single df contrasts, use:
>
> MANOVA dep BY major(1 2) place(1 3)
>   /PRINT = SIGNIF(SINGLEDF)
>   /CONTRAST(place) = SPECIAL(1 1 1  -2 1 1  0 -1 1)
>   /DESIGN major place WITHIN major(1) place WITHIN major(2).
>
> These analyses can also be done with GLM using LMATRIX command or other
> options.
>
> If you are using Manova in the more generic sense (i.e., multiple dependent
> variables), I am less certain about how the above apply.  But since,
> multiple dep var Manova is often followed up by single dep var analyses, one
> could repeat above for each dep var.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> Take care
> Jim
>
>
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> >>> Julie Osland <[email protected]> 16-Nov-09 3:37:54 PM >>>
> Hi All--
>
> I am hoping one of you can help me. Here is what I need to figure out.  A
> student, one of our really good students, asked if you can test for
> interactions using MANOVA just like you do with ANOVA.  I said "sure you
> can." So now I am in a position to have to show them how and I want to be
> really prepared.
>
> I found some data from a of study mine and ran a 2x3 Manova, no problem at
> all. But I want to be really prepared to have to answer further questions.
>  The data has the following IVs:  math major (math intensive vs. non- math
> intensive) and math placement (remedial, college algebra, and advanced) and
> what I want to know in the event I am asked, how to test for the simple
> main
> effects and Interaction Contrasts in MANOVA.
>
> I did this stuff years (and years ago) in ANOVA but have been separated
> from
> my notes and books. I've spent the better part of an hour looking at stats
> books and searching SPSS help to no avail.
>
> Can anyone point me to a good resource regarding how to do this in SPSS?
>
> Thanks much,
>
> Julie
>
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