unique variance

collocation in English

meaningsofuniqueandvariance

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unique
adjective
uk
/juːˈniːk/
us
/juːˈniːk/
being the only existing one of its type or, more generally, unusual, or special in ...
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variance
noun
uk
/ˈveə.ri.əns/
us
/ˈver.i.əns/
formal
the fact that two or more things are different, or the amount or number by which they ...
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These parental reports of coparenting also explaineduniquevariancein concurrent child behavior ratings.
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There was little basis for prediction of theuniquevarianceexplained by family context factors.
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In both cases, theuniquevarianceexplained was by no means inconsequential (7% and 11%, respectively).
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However, theuniquevariancethat each measure accounted for showed a more differentiated pattern.
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These two factors had considerable shared and someuniquevarianceas predictors.
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However, the number of pauses on digit naming predicteduniquevariancein exception word reading.
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All three subscales contributed someuniquevarianceoverall.
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Similarly, memory predicteduniquevariancewhen entered in the third step.
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When included on the third step, the emotion knowledge variables did not contribute additionaluniquevariance.
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The vocabulary and syntax tests contributeduniquevariancewhereas nonword repetition contributed shared variance.
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For the younger age group, memory explained significantuniquevariancefor both long (6.2%) and short items (9%) of the word-order correction task, when entered at the final step.
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This cumulative-risk variable also accounted for just less than 1% of the variance in peer-reported aggression (although this effect was not significant for theuniquevariancemodel).
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In the preceding analysis that included all emotionality indexes, happiness and anger contributeduniquevarianceto the prediction of aggression.
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However, the third predictor did not account for a significant amount ofuniquevariance(although it approached significance).
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We then examined separately each of the two tasks of morphological awareness for explaininguniquevariancein vocabulary knowledge in these equations.
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For both age groups, vocabulary predicteduniquevariancein performance on the word-order correction task when entered last, after grammatical knowledge and digit recall.
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Even though phonological and orthographic processing shared 30% of the variance, each also explained someuniquevariancein efficient syntactic and semantic processing.
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The first question was whether articulation quality measured at age 3 would predictuniquevariancein phoneme sensitivity measured 5 years later.
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In contrast, oppositional behaviors at home did not contribute anyuniquevariancetoward the prediction of school problems in this high risk sample.
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After controlling for marital conflict, parent- child conflict and child-parent attachments each predicted additionaluniquevariancein children's adjustment.
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