Date:         Thu, 31 Oct 2002 09:40:51 -0500
Reply-To:     Art@DrKendall.org
Sender:       "SPSSX(r) Discussion" <SPSSX-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU>
From:         "Arthur J. Kendall" <Arthur.Kendall@VERIZON.NET>
Subject:      Re: MDS problem
Comments: To: Elaine Hand <hande@tcd.ie>
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Do you have a single group or multiple groups?
What shape data are you trying to analyze? symmetric? asymmetric?
rectangular?

If you are using the GUI, please <paste> the syntax.
If you are already using syntax, please send it and the resulting error
messages.


Hope this helps.

Art
Art@DrKendall.org
Social Research Consultants
University Park, MD USA


Elaine Hand wrote:

> Hi Everbody,
>
> I am new to this list, I was wondering if anybody had any advice for
> the following problem; I have been trying to apply the
> multidimensional scaling method, unfortunately I keep getting error
> messages, it's quite possible that I have the data in the wrong
> format. Could anybody tell me how the data should be arranged -  I
> have searched the help menu looking for a sample data set to apply,
> but I could not find anything.
>
> Any advice would be appreciated.
>
> Regards,
>
> Elaine
>