Ignoring uncertainty in predictor variables leads to false confidence in results: a case study of duck habitat use
Abstract An assumption of most regression analyses is that independent variables are measured without error. However, in ecological studies it is common to use independent variables that are derived from samples and therefore contain some uncertainty. For example, when assessing the assumption that...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-10-01
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Series: | Ecosphere |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.3273 |