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Re: multivariate test for homogeneity of variances

To: "'Karl H|lber'" <huelber@yahoo.com>, s-news@lists.biostat.wustl.edu
Subject: Re: multivariate test for homogeneity of variances
From: "Liaw, Andy" <andy_liaw@merck.com>
Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2006 07:43:26 -0500
See if this helps:
http://finzi.psych.upenn.edu/R/Rhelp02a/archive/33330.html

Have no idea if it works w/o change in S-PLUS though.

Andy

From: Karl H|lber
> 
> Hi everyone!
> 
> One way of testing for homogeneity of variances is to
> use the absolut values of residuals (e. g. from a
> one-way ANOVA) and use these as response in a further
> one-way ANOVA. Significant differencies indicate
> non-constant variances (Levene test).
> Is this also possible in a multivariate design like
> one-way MANOVA. Are there better solutions to the
> problem?
> 
> Thanks for your help
> Karl
> 
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