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Cheers, Bert Bert Gunter "Data is not information. Information is not knowledge. And knowledge is certainly not wisdom." -- Clifford Stoll On Mon, Jul 20, 2015 at 2:02 AM, Georgina Southon <g.sout...@sheffield.ac.uk> wrote: > Dear R help, > > This is rather a basic question, but I can't seem to find an answer anywhere > else. > > When I run a model such as lm/aov(height~var1) where var 1 is a categorical > variable with 6 levels, I get output that shows some significant parameters > and other non significant. Normally I would then proceed to simplify the > model by removing the insignificant terms, however, I have recently begun to > wonder if that should be standard practice or whether the full model output > (not reduced by simplification) has more integrity and should be retained? > > Any thoughts would be most welcome! > > Thanks, > > Lizzie > > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.