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Introductional Data Analysis Unit 12 : Bivariate Regression

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Introductional Data Analysis Unit 12 : Bivariate Regression

Description

This unit provides an introduction to the use and interpretation of simple linear regression to explore the relationship between two interval variables

Objectives

  • understand the basic principles behind linear regression as a method for measuring the relationship between two interval variables
  • be able to fit a regression line to data
  • be able to interpret the model
  • be familiar with the underlying assumptions of the model
  • be able to test the regression output for statistical significance
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