(Ted Harding) wrote: > There is an unfortunate (in my view) tendency for people to use > "multivariate regression" whden talking about what I call "multiple > regression" above (i.e. more than 1 independent variable). I think > this should be reserved for regression where the left-hand side is > multivariate. > > But maybe I'm in a minority ...
If so, a minority of at least two... Part of the problem is that people will often (for better or worse) screen a set of predictors by "univariate regression", which should probably be the rather less catchy "single-predictor regression". (As far as I remember, SPSS, "canonicalizes" the term in its menu system.) -- O__ ---- Peter Dalgaard Øster Farimagsgade 5, Entr.B c/ /'_ --- Dept. of Biostatistics PO Box 2099, 1014 Cph. K (*) \(*) -- University of Copenhagen Denmark Ph: (+45) 35327918 ~~~~~~~~~~ - (p.dalga...@biostat.ku.dk) FAX: (+45) 35327907 ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
