[R] Overall model significance for poisson GLM

[Bert Gunter]

Not really an R question. Post on a statistics site like
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-- Bert

On Mon, Apr 9, 2012 at 9:51 AM, Pat Wilkins <pwilkin2 at illinois.edu> wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> I am running glm models for species counts using a poisson link function.
> Normal summary functions for this provide summary statistics in the form of
> the deviance, AIC, and p-values for individual predictors.  I would like to
> obtain the p-value for the overall model.  So far, I have been using an
> analysis of deviance table to check a model against the null model with the
> intercept as the only predictor.
>
> Any advice on other methods to obtain the proper p-value would be
> appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Pat
>
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