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Peer reviewedSawyer, Richard – Journal of Educational Statistics, 1982
Rules are given for estimating accuracy of predictions based on a multiple regression equation. Formulas for moments of distribution and other parameters are noted. The approximate inflation in mean absolute error due to estimating the regression coefficients is a function of the base sample size and number of predictors. (DWH)
Descriptors: Colleges, Estimation (Mathematics), Multiple Regression Analysis, Predictive Validity
