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<h2>Data on Depression</h2>

<h3>Description</h3>


<p>The <code>Ginzberg</code> data frame has 82 rows and 6 columns.
The data are for psychiatric patients hospitalized for depression.
</p>


<h3>Usage</h3>

<pre>
Ginzberg
</pre>


<h3>Format</h3>


<p>This data frame contains the following columns:
</p>

<dl>
<dt>simplicity</dt><dd>
<p>Measures subject's need to see the world in black and white.
</p>
</dd>
<dt>fatalism</dt><dd>
<p>Fatalism scale.
</p>
</dd>
<dt>depression</dt><dd>
<p>Beck self-report depression scale.
</p>
</dd>
<dt>adjsimp</dt><dd>
<p>Adjusted Simplicity: Simplicity adjusted (by regression) for other
variables thought to influence depression.
</p>
</dd>
<dt>adjfatal</dt><dd>
<p>Adjusted Fatalism.
</p>
</dd>
<dt>adjdep</dt><dd>
<p>Adjusted Depression.
</p>
</dd>
</dl>



<h3>Source</h3>


<p>Personal communication from Georges Monette, Department of
Mathematics and Statistics, York University, with the permission
of the original investigator.
</p>


<h3>References</h3>


<p>Fox, J. (2008)
<EM>Applied Regression Analysis and Generalized Linear Models</EM>,
Second Edition. Sage.  
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