[R] Is there a non-parametric repeated-measures Anova in R ?

Frank E Harrell Jr f.harrell at Vanderbilt.Edu
Wed Jun 16 20:30:39 CEST 2010


The Friedman test lacks power.  When there are only 2 blocks it reduces 
to the inefficient sign test.

Frank

On 06/16/2010 12:43 PM, Tal Galili wrote:
> Hello Jeremy,
> Thank you for replying.
>
> I came across friedman test (I even wrote and published R code to easily
> perform a post-hoc analysis of friedman
> test<http://www.r-statistics.com/2010/02/post-hoc-analysis-for-friedmans-test-r-code/>
> ).
> But what I am after is *multi-way* repeated-measures anova.  Thank you for
> your reply which allowed me to clarify my intentions.
>
> Best,
> Tal
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> On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 8:30 PM, Jeremy Miles<jeremy.miles at gmail.com>wrote:
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>> It's possible to use the ordinal regression model if your data are
>> ordered categories.  The standard non-parametric test is the Friedman
>> test.
>>
>> ?friedman.test
>>
>> Jeremy
>>
>>
>> On 16 June 2010 10:22, Tal Galili<tal.galili at gmail.com>  wrote:
>>> Hello Prof. Harrell and dear R-help mailing list,
>>>
>>> I wish to perform a non-parametric repeated measures anova.
>>>
>>> If what I read online is true, this could be achieved using a mixed
>> Ordinal
>>> Regression model (a.k.a: Proportional Odds Model).
>>> I found two packages that seems relevant, but couldn't find any vignette
>> on
>>> the subject:
>>> http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/repolr/
>>> http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/ordinal/
>>>
>>> So being new to the subject matter, I was hoping for some directions from
>>> people here.
>>>
>>> Are there any tutorials/suggested-reading on the subject?  Even better,
>> can
>>> someone suggest a simple example code for how to run and analyse this in
>> R
>>> (e.g: "non-parametric repeated measures anova") ?
>>>
>>> I waited a week to repost this question.  If I should have waited longer,
>> or
>>> not repost this at all - then I am truly sorry.
>>>
>>> Thanks for any help,
>>> Tal
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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