Date:         Mon, 12 Mar 2012 21:47:36 -0700
Reply-To:     David Marso <david.marso@gmail.com>
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From:         David Marso <david.marso@gmail.com>
Subject:      Re: Can I improve my R squared and Adjusted R Squared values in
              my multiple regression model with existing data?
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Maybe the relationships are non linear?
Maybe your theory sucks?
Maybe your data suck?
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"Can I do anything about it?"
Really hard to say without knowing more about your data!

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sdh23 wrote
>
> I am taking a theoretical approach to my multiple regression but the R
> squared and Adjusted R squared are both really low. I assume this means I
> can't improve my values with existing data and that the model is invalid?
> Can I do anything about it?
>


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