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2006 May 08
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(g)lm ordinal or scaled values?
...can be treated as scale when its values represent ordered 
categories with a meaningful metric, so that distance comparisons 
between values are appropriate. Examples of scale variables include age 
in years and income in thousands of dollars.)
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predictors should be selected as factors 
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<javascript:popup(N2B937_term,N2B937_def);> of a factor can have a 
different linear effect on the value of the dependent variable.(A 
variable with a discrete number o...