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Univariate statistical methods cover applications in which there is a single response variable and any connections between the response variable and explanatory variables is through a mathematical rather than a probabilistic relation. This covers linear models and generalized linear models. The statistical task in univariate statistical applications is to explore the variability in the set of responses.
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McPherson, G. (2001). Studying Relations Between Variables. In: Applying and Interpreting Statistics. Springer Texts in Statistics. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-3435-5_17
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