26.45 Two-variable statistics

  • Analysis of variance (ANOVA) compares one dependent variable among three or more groups.
  • It can be modified to compare multiple dependent variables among three or more groups (MANOVA – multiple analysis of variance
    • MANOVA compares multiple dependent variables among three or more groups.
  • The method of analysis of covariance (ANCOVA) is a variant of ANOVA that allows one to control for continuous confounding variables (e.g., age).