[R] GAM: Getting standard errors from the parametric terms in a GAM model

Simon Wood simon at stats.gla.ac.uk
Wed Dec 22 11:49:35 CET 2004


summary.gam and anova.gam in package mgcv will report standard errors and 
p-values for parametric terms, as well as smooth terms, for a gam fitted 
by function gam from package mgcv. 

Simon

> I am new to R.  I'm using the function GAM and wanted to get standard errors
> and p-values for the parametric terms (I fitted a semi-parametric models).
> Using the function anova() on the object from GAM, I only get  p-values for
> the nonparametric terms.
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> Does anyone know if and how to get standard errors for the parametric terms?
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> Thanks.
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> Jean G. Orelien
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