Except for the special case where the independent variables are uncorrelated with one another, it is not possible in multiple regression to partition the explained variance in such a way as to be able to say how much of the variance in the dependent varaible each independent variable explains. David Greenberg, Sociology Department, New York University
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From: Jillian Trabulsi <[email protected]>
Date: Tuesday, September 14, 2004 10:31 am
Subject: st: Partial R-squares
> In doing regression analysis, is it possible for the output to
> show the partial R-squares to determine how much each variable
> contributes to the explained variance?
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