Biometrika 1971 58(2):295-298; doi:10.1093/biomet/58.2.295
© 1971 by Biometrika Trust
The distribution of certain regression statistics
N. R. DRAPER,
I. GUTTMAN * and
H. KANEMASU
University of Wisconsin
The conventional entry test for a new variable in stepwise regression is not theoretically correct, but is used because the necessary exact distributions are not known. Some distributional results which throw light on the situation are given.
Key Words: Stepwise regression Selection procedures in regression Entry tests in regression

CiteULike
Connotea
Del.icio.us What's this?
Disclaimer:
Please note that abstracts for content published before 1996 were created through digital scanning and may therefore not exactly replicate the text of the original print issues. All efforts have been made to ensure accuracy, but the Publisher will not be held responsible for any remaining inaccuracies. If you require any further clarification, please contact our
Customer Services Department.