" Exercise 8.8 Statistical Methods in Biology: Design and Analysis of Experiments and Regression by S.J. Welham, S.A. Gezan, S.J. Clark & A. Mead (2014) Chapman & Hall/CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida. ISBN: 978-1-4398-0878-8 Version 1, 25/08/2014 " " Set working directory - change to location of your data file " \SET [WORKINGDIRECTORY='d:/stats4biol/data/'] " Read data from working directory " FILEREAD [NAME='CALCIUM.DAT'; IMETHOD=read] FGROUPS=no,yes,no " Modify levels of Calcium factor to include numerical levels " FACTOR [MODIFY=yes; LEVELS=!(1,5,10,20)] IDENTIFIER=Calcium " Plot data " DGRAPH Y=Length; X=Calcium " Fit quadratic polynomial " TREATMENTSTRUCTURE POL(Calcium;2) ANOVA [FPROBABILITY=yes; PSE=differences,means] Y=Length " Display equation of fitted quadratic polynomial & save coefficients " APOLYNOMIAL Calcium; COEFF=coeff PRINT coeff[1][] " Save treatment means " AKEEP TERMS=Calcium; MEANS=Means VTABLE TABLE=Means; VARIATE=vMeans; CLASS=!P(fC) " Plot data with fitted means and polynomial trend " VARIATE iCalcium; VAL=!(1...20) CALCULATE iFit = coeff[1][0] + coeff[1][1]*iCalcium + coeff[1][2]*iCalcium**2 PEN 3; METHOD=line; SYMBOLS=0 DGRAPH Length,vMeans,iFit; X=Calcium,fC,iCalcium; PEN=1,2,3; \ DESCRIPTION='Raw data','Treatment means','Fitted polynomial' " End of File "