WeightGain {PASWR}R Documentation

Weight Gain in Rats

Description

The data come from an experiment to study the gain in weight of rats fed on four different diets, distinguished by amount of protein (low and high) and by source of pretein (beef and cereal).

Usage

data(WeightGain)

Format

A data frame with 40 observations on the following 4 variables.

ProteinSource
a factor with levels Beef Cereal
ProteinAmount
a factor with levels High Low
weightgain
weight gain in grams

Details

The design of the experiment is acompletely randomized with ten rats on each of the four treatments.

Source

D. J. Hand, F. Daly, A. D. Lunn, K. J. McConway and E. Ostrowski (1994) A Handbook of Small Datasets. Chapman and Hall/CRC, London.

Examples

aov(weightgain~ProteinSource*ProteinAmount, data=WeightGain)

[Package PASWR version 1.1 Index]