The BMD12V MANOVA program does not compute the appropriate between-subjects tests in mixed effects designs. Although James (1979) recently suggested a technique for obtaining between-subjects tests, his formulas are shown to be incorrect. Suggestions are given for obtaining the appropriate statistics.
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