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Statistical Modeling

What Is Actually Going On in the Data?

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Statistical modeling is the next step up from simple hypothesis tests; it involves a larger number of explanatory variables, a larger number of levels within each explanatory variable, or both. At this stage we are still only concerned with one response variable.

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Cox, V. (2017). Statistical Modeling. In: Translating Statistics to Make Decisions . Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-2256-0_7

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