[R] Multivariate response methods question

[markleeds at verizon.net]

>From: Max <mnevill at exitcheck.net>
>Date: 2008/01/03 Thu AM 09:31:40 CST
>To: r-help at stat.math.ethz.ch
>Subject: Re: [R] Multivariate response methods question

Hi Max:  multinom allows ( and probably polr also ) allows a categorical response that can take on any number of values so I am unsure what you mean by not
allowing multiple responses ?

                                Mark

>Dimitris,
>
>Thankyou for pointing me at those functions. It seems like they're 
>limited to only one response variable, unless there's a way of 
>inserting multiple responses that I'm unaware of (which could easily be 
>true) into the formulas.
>
>Thanks,
>
>-Max
>
>
>
>After serious thinking Dimitris Rizopoulos wrote :
>> you can have a look at the following functions:
>>
>> help("polr", package = "MASS")
>> help("lrm", package = "Design")
>> help("multinom", package = "nnet")
>>
>>
>> I hope it helps.
>>
>> Best,
>> Dimitris
>>
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>> Biostatistical Centre
>> School of Public Health
>> Catholic University of Leuven
>>
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>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Max" <mnevill at exitcheck.net>
>> To: <r-help at stat.math.ethz.ch>
>> Sent: Wednesday, January 02, 2008 9:36 PM
>> Subject: [R] Multivariate response methods question
>>
>>
>>> Hi Everyone,
>>> 
>>> I have some data that predicts both a nominal and ordinal response
>>> variable.  I was wondering what packages in R would help me analyze 
>>> the
>>> data?
>>> 
>>> I was also curious if anyone could recomend me some textbooks that
>>> would help with the analysis of such data? I have the 5th edition of
>>> "Applied Multivariate Statistical Analysis" by Richard A. Johnson 
>>> and
>>> Dean W. Wichern already, but that doesn't seem to cover the material
>>> I'm looking for.
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> 
>>> -Max
>>> 
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