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Portuguese term

Anthony Escobedo

United States

33 questions

análise múltipla de determinação

Portuguese to English Science Science (general) estudo de pesquisa

Foi estudada a associação usando análise múltipla de determinação.

I have no clue...I'm thinking 'multiple analysis of variance' or 'multi-criteria decision analysis', but that's just guessing.

I need an accurate translation.

Thanks in advance.

Proposed translations (English)

multiple analysis of determination

Davidson G O Fatima

Discussion

Luiza Modesto Feb 20, 2014: Multiple linear regression She probably means "multiple regression analysis" which I believe is the same thing as multiple linear regression. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linear_regression
Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida Feb 20, 2014: talvez multiple analysis tools...
Anthony Escobedo (asker) Feb 20, 2014: I agree Tobias. I think if I put "using multiple analysis methods", it would translate sufficiently.
T o b i a s Feb 20, 2014: I think your client should come up with an equivalent expression in ordinary Portuguese rather than expecting you to translate non-standard language.
Anthony Escobedo (asker) Feb 20, 2014: Olá Teresa. Sim, segue abaixo. a associação da situação da insegurança alimentar com características das crianças e socioeconômicas
Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida Feb 20, 2014: Determinação de quê exatamente, sabe-se? ...