Meaning | A generic term for any statistical technique used to analyze data from more than one variable. |
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Category | statistics | A branch of applied mathematics concerned with the collection and interpretation of quantitative data and the use of probability theory to estimate population parameters |
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Narrower | analysis of variance, ANOVA | A statistical method for making simultaneous comparisons between two or more means |
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correlational analysis | The use of statistical correlation to evaluate the strength of the relations between variables |
multiple regression, multiple correlation | A statistical technique that predicts values of one variable on the basis of two or more other variables |
regression analysis | The use of regression to make quantitative predictions of one variable from the values of another |
Broader | statistical method, statistical procedure | A method of analyzing or representing statistical data |
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