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general linear models  

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  • The general linear model provides a basic framework that underlies many of the statistical analyses that social scientists encounter. It is the foundation for many univariate, multivariate, and repeated-measures procedures, including the T-TEST, (MULTIVARIATE) ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE, (MUTIVARIATE) ANALYSIS OF COVARIANCE, MULTIPLE REGRESSION ANALYSIS, FACTOR ANALYSIS, CANONICAL CORRELATION ANALYSIS, CLUSTER ANALYSIS, DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS, MULTIDIMENSIONAL SCALING, REPEATED-MEASURES DESIGN, and other analyses. [Source: The SAGE Encyclopedia of Social Science Research Methods; General Linear Models]

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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/general_linear_models

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