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Attractiveness and academic ability
Description
This data comes from a study by Felson and Borhnstedt (1979) of perceived attractiveness and academic ability in teenagers, sixth through ninth grade. The six variables are perception of academic ability (academic), perception of physical attractiveness (attract), grade point average (gpa), height, weight, and a strangers' rating of attractiveness (rating).
Usage
felson1979
Format
A data frame with 209 rows and 7 variables
Details
acad.
athl.
attract.
gpa.
height.
weight.
rating.
References
Felson, R.B. & Bohrnstedt, G.W. (1979). "Are the good beautiful or the beautiful good?" The relationship between children's perceptions of ability and perceptions of physical attractiveness. Social Psychology Quarterly, 42, 386–392.
Examples
## Not run:
model <- '
acad ~ gpa + attract
attract ~ height + weight + rating + acad
'
## End(Not run)
[Package MIIVsem version 0.5.8 Index]