Regression is a statistical method for estimating the relationship between one or more predictor (independent) variables and a criterion (dependent) variable. Conventionally, regression studies have focused on the correlation between the predictors and the criterion variable. [Source: Encyclopedia of Evaluation; Regression Analysis]
regression analysis
statistics as topic
multiple regression
scatterplot
best linear unbiased estimator
proportional hazards models
logistic models
least squares criterion
least-squares analysis
linear models
regression coefficient
ordinary least squares
methods
goodness-of-fit test
bivariate regression
maximum likelihood estimation