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Can I assess the relationship between a normally and non-normally distributed variable?

My study is related to the visual attractiveness of route-plans in a logistics context. In practice, route-plans are rejected based on the fact that they "do not look nice". I have conducted an ...
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Non-parametric alternative to multiple linear regression?

I'm working a study to assess the relationship between psychotic symptoms and suicide ideation on adolescents. A battery of instruments was applied to 1635 adolescents from 2 contexts (Group A=School ...
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Examining interactions when one group is normally distributed and the other is not

I'm running regressions on some data so I checked to see if the data was normally distributed. I need to create interaction terms using gender so I split the variables by gender and examined them. ...
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Absolute variable as dependent variable

I have the following model: $$ |X| = B_0 +B_1 \cdot y + B_2 \cdot z , $$ where $z$ and $y$ are normally distributed random variables, and $B_1$ and $B_2$ denote the coefficients. My dependent ...
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Non-parametric alternative to linear regressions in R

I want to run series of simple lm in R, with a continuous/categorical outcome and binary group membership (patients - controls) and categorical predictors. However the categorical predictor is ...
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