On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 9:27 AM, Ben Bolker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Fränzi Korner <fraenzi.korner <at> oikostat.ch> writes:
>> Have you got an answer? I am now working with R 2.7.1.. This R-version does >> not give the scale parameter in the summary of an lmer-object. >> Therefore, I would like to calculate the scale parameter by hand, but I did >> not find out how. > One quick answer is that you can retrieve the scale parameter > by using the sigma function, which is not exported from the lme4 > namespace (but probably? should be): > lme4:::sigma(obj) I would export the function if I was more confident that this is the appropriate value for comparison (and also considered the name more carefully). > The other answer is that you might want to post this > on the r-sig-mixed list. I think that should be the R-SIG-Mixed-Models list. ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list 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.
