Re: [libreoffice-users] Help with Scoring Bi-nominal Responses

How about:

T2 = 4 * (F2 AND (L2=3))

On 21 September 2012 06:34, Paul Anderson <pandersonh@gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks to all for the previous help,
>
> Also, sorry if you have addressed this already, Brian. But, I know only
> basic functions within the spreadsheet and will request a more explanatory
> example.
> The file was delivered in xlsx format. I would like to maintain the format
> (using LibreOffice!), but I may have to look to other software.
>
> Here is an example of my first two rows of data, cells F2&3 through S2&3,
> with F1-S1 containing variable names
>
> *F*     *G*     *H*     *I*     *J*     *K*     *L*     *M*     *N*
> *O*     *P*     *Q*     *R*     *S*
> 0       1       0       1       0       0       1       0       0       0
>       0       0       0       0
> 1       0       1       1       0       0       1       0       0       0
>       1       0       0       0
>
>
> Using a simple example with only two cells (F2&L2), I want T2 to equal a
> 'score' based on a weighted index, like this:
>
> IF F2=0 then T2=0; else T2=T2+1;
> (Where F2 can only take on a value of 0 or 1)
> AND
> IF L2=0 OR L2=1 OR L2=2 then T2=T2+0; else T2=T2+3
> (Where L2 can take on a value of 0,1,2,or 3)
>
> So that:
>
> T2 = 0 (if F2=0 and L2=0,1,or 2)
> OR
> T2 = 4 (if F2=1 and L2=3)
>
> I haven't been able to create the proper syntax for this simple two cell
> scoring.
> How can I not only score an individual cell but also link it with another
> cell in the same row?
> A simple demonstration will be adequate so that I can create my specific
> and more complicated function.
>
> I hope I have stated my needs in a clearer fashion this time around, and
> thanks to everyone for the previous help.
>
> Regards,
> -Paul
>
> On 9/19/2012 11:58 AM, Jean-Francois Nifenecker wrote:
>
> > Le 19/09/2012 07:03, Paul Anderson a écrit :
> >
> > > Hello all,
> > >
> > > I have a simple question for which I cannot find the answer.
> > >
> > > I have a LibreCalc spreadsheet containing binomial data for which I
> > > would like to create a final summed "score" (in Column T) based upon a
> > > manually specified score index.
> > >
> > > Columns F, G, H, J, K, M, N, O, P, O, and R contain pure binomial
> > > information (0 or 1)
> > > Columns I, L, and S contain multiple numbered responses:
> > > I = 0,1,3
> > > L = 0,1,2,3
> > > S = 0,1,2
> > >
> > > I want to create a final score (Column T) based upon numerical responses
> > > (in Columns F-S)
> > All this makes me think of binary data, hence to have columns F..R
> > (except I, L & S) set to hold either 0 or a power of 2.
> > F would hold 0 or 1
> > G            0 or 2
> > H            0 or 4
> > J            0 or 8
> > and so forth.
> >
> > Then, adding any group of columns would then give a unique meaningful
> > value:
> > -- if you add F+G+H and get 3, you know that only F and G are set
> > -- if you AND F+G+H with, say, 2, you may check if G (value 2) is set :
> > if G AND 2 = 2 then G is set (in Calc use the BITAND function)
> >
> > As I don't know exactly what you're looking to achieve, perhaps my idea
> > is useless.
> >
> > Anyway, just my two euro-cents,
>
>
>
>
>
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