Homework

Data on the data disk accompanying the Norusis 2 textbook (and in Y:\PC\Class\PA765d\Norusis2_data06\). Print out the output as described in Norusis 2, Chapter 16, on pp. 338-339 (use mileages.sav), p. 354 (use rankedmileages.sav), p. 366 (use combinedbody.sav; be careful not to print out various matrices for 30 subjects, just 1), p. 385 (use combinedbody.sav again; and again, be careful not to print out various matrices for 30 subjects, just 1).

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• "Multidimensional Scaling, the 1985 article by Forrest W. Young (UNC), one of the authors of the SPSS MDS module.
• Multidimensional Scaling Overview; shows scree plots among other things.
• Introduction to Multidimensional Scaling; click on sections in Chapter 7.