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TestDimorph

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Analysis Of The Interpopulation Difference In Degree of Sexual Dimorphism Using Summary Statistics

Installation

You can install the released version of TestDimorph from CRAN with:

install.packages("TestDimorph")

Data entry

The input can be in the form of wide format raw data or summary statistics where each row represents measurements of a single individual or population. In order to be recognized by the functions, columns need to have specific names (case sensitive):

  1. Sex : either M for male or F for female (Raw data)
  2. Pop : studied populations (Summary/Raw data)
  3. Trait : studied traits or parameters (Summary)
  4. m : male sample size (Summary)
  5. f : female sample size (Summary)
  6. M.mu: male mean (Summary)
  7. F.mu : female mean (Summary)
  8. M.sdev : male standard deviation (Summary)
  9. F.sdev : female standard deviation (Summary)

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Examples of data entry

Summary statistics for univariate analysis

Comparison of maximal femur length and mediolateral diameter in mid-shaft
Pop m M.mu M.sdev f F.mu F.sdev
Turkish 150 49.39 3.01 150 42.91 2.90
Bulgarian 82 48.33 2.53 58 42.89 2.84

Summary statistics for multivariate analysis and raw data generation

Comparison of maximal femur length and mediolateral diameter in mid-shaft
Pop Trait m M.mu M.sdev f F.mu F.sdev
Bulgarian MXFL 82 461.80 19.90 58 411.70 23.20
Greek MXFL 36 440.40 19.60 34 409.80 21.40
Bulgarian MLD 82 27.67 2.21 58 24.89 1.78
Greek MLD 36 27.74 1.79 34 26.69 2.42

Raw data for summary extraction

The Howells’ craniometric data
Sex Pop GOL NOL BNL BBH XCB XFB ZYB AUB
M NORSE 189 185 100 135 143 120 133 119
F NORSE 179 177 97 127 140 114 122 118
M EGYPT 192 190 104 132 140 116 134 125
F EGYPT 174 172 93 123 140 118 121 114

Summary statistics for van_vark function

Howells summary data
Trait Pop M.mu m F.mu f
GOL EGYPT 185.6207 58 175.5849 53
GOL NORSE 188.4727 55 179.9818 55
NOL EGYPT 183.569 58 175.0377 53
NOL NORSE 186.1818 55 178.6909 55

These binaries (installable software) and packages are in development.
They may not be fully stable and should be used with caution. We make no claims about them.
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