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Multiple regression is often the method of choice for analysis of datasets that have many potential predictor variables. In this chapter, we illustrate the basic techniques of fitting a model with three or more x-variables and some of the techniques for testing the quality of the fit and for viewing the data and the fit.
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Heiberger, R.M., Neuwirth, E. (2009). Multiple Regression—Three or More X-Variables. In: R Through Excel. Use R. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-0052-4_12
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