Quantitude
S2E17: Embracing Your Non-Normality
Jan 5, 2021
In this podcast, Greg and Patrick discuss the importance of normality assumptions in statistical analysis, delve into statistics history, and share quirky anecdotes. They explore the impact of non-normality on regression analysis, model fit in structural equation modeling, and correction methods for non-normal data. Embracing non-normality in modeling and addressing it effectively in data analysis are key takeaways from this entertaining episode.
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- Understanding the importance of assumptions of normality in statistical models.
- Exploring the history of the normal curve and key figures in its development.
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The podcast delves into the concept of univariate and multivariate normality, exploring why assumptions of normality are made, their impact, and alternatives to address non-normality in statistical models.
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