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Mantel (1970) has pointed out that many procedures are now available for selecting variables in multiple regression analyses. This note reviews the more important ones briefly, and suggests that Mantel exaggerates the advantages of the backward elimination or %tepdown” procedure.
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E. M. L. Beale (1970) studied this question.
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