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Chapter Fifteen: Correlation and Simple Regression as Inferential Techniques

Chapter Fifteen: Correlation and Simple Regression as Inferential Techniques

pp. 507-556

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, New York University, , Drew University, New Jersey, , New York University
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Chapter 15 covers correlation and simple regression as inferential techniques and includes the following specific topics, among others: bivariate normal distribution, statistical significance test of correlation, confidence intervals, statistical significance of the b weight, fit of the overall regression equation, R and R-squared, adjusted R-squared, regression diagnostics, residual plots, influential observations, discrepancy, leverage, influence, and power analysis.

Keywords

  • Simple Regression
  • Bivariate Normal Distribution
  • Statistical Significance Test of Correlation
  • Confidence Intervals
  • Statistical Significance of b Weight
  • Fit of the Overall Regression Equation
  • R and R-squared
  • Adjusted R-squared
  • Regression Diagnostics
  • Residual Plots
  • Influential Observations
  • Discrepancy
  • Leverage
  • Influence
  • Power Analysis

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