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The data set describes the attitude of high school students toward mathematics achievement and related topics.
data(wam)
A data frame with 1190 observations on the following 6 variables.
lecture
1
(yes) 2
(no) gender
1
(female) 2
(male) school
1
(suburban) 2
(urban) work
1
(will need math) 2
(won't) subject
1
(science) 2
(arts) plans
1
(college) 2
(job) 1190 high school students of eight schools in New Jersey responded to the questionnaire. The survey was performed by Lacampagne (1979).
Fowlkes, EB, Freeny, AE and Landwehr, JM (1988) Evaluating logistic models for large contingency tables. Journal of the American Statistical Association, 83:611-622.
Lacampagne, CB (1979) An Evaluation of the Women and Mathematics (WAM) Program and Associated Sex-Related Differences in the Teaching, Learning and Counseling of Mathematics. Ed.D. Thesis, Columbia University Teachers College, USA.
data(wam) gm.analysis(wam, program="coco")