variable d'ajustement

English translation: adjustment variable

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French term or phrase:variable d'ajustement
English translation:adjustment variable
Entered by: Katarina Peters

19:07 Nov 16, 2008
French to English translations [Non-PRO]
Bus/Financial - Environment & Ecology / Modélisation
French term or phrase: variable d'ajustement
Je souhaiterais traduire ce terme en anglais à propos d'une variable d'un modèle dont la valeur varie afin de maintenir les autres variables à un niveau stable.
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adjustment variable
Explanation:
CFA Institute Publications: CFA Digest - 38(1):85 - SummaryResults of the predictive regression models indicate that the coefficient estimate for the accounting adjustment variable is statistically significant for ...
www.cfapubs.org/doi/pdf/10.2469/dig.v38.n1.35 - Similar pages
by CFA Magazine - 2007 - All 2 versions

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Note added at 27 mins (2008-11-16 19:35:46 GMT)
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Children's Peer Relations and Their Psychological Adjustment ...In each regression, peer acceptance was entered as the predictor variable with a psychological adjustment variable as the criterion, controlling for the ...
findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa3749/is_200804/ai_n27901742/pg_8 - 46k - Cached - Similar pages
Eliciting and Analyzing Expert Judgment: A Practical Guide - Google Books Resultby Mary A. Meyer, Jane M. Booker - 2001 - Mathematics - 459 pages
Any relevant problem-solving information can form adjustment variables. Example 15.1 uses assumptions made by the experts during their problem-solving ...
books.google.ca/books?isbn=0898714745...
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adjustment variable


Explanation:
Unlike a regressor, an adjustment variable does not have a regression coefficient. No model fitting is performed for adjustments. ...
www.technion.ac.il/docs/sas/ets/chap27/sect4.htm - 6

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26 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
adjustment variable


Explanation:
CFA Institute Publications: CFA Digest - 38(1):85 - SummaryResults of the predictive regression models indicate that the coefficient estimate for the accounting adjustment variable is statistically significant for ...
www.cfapubs.org/doi/pdf/10.2469/dig.v38.n1.35 - Similar pages
by CFA Magazine - 2007 - All 2 versions

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Note added at 27 mins (2008-11-16 19:35:46 GMT)
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Children's Peer Relations and Their Psychological Adjustment ...In each regression, peer acceptance was entered as the predictor variable with a psychological adjustment variable as the criterion, controlling for the ...
findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa3749/is_200804/ai_n27901742/pg_8 - 46k - Cached - Similar pages
Eliciting and Analyzing Expert Judgment: A Practical Guide - Google Books Resultby Mary A. Meyer, Jane M. Booker - 2001 - Mathematics - 459 pages
Any relevant problem-solving information can form adjustment variables. Example 15.1 uses assumptions made by the experts during their problem-solving ...
books.google.ca/books?isbn=0898714745...

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