"Unique variance" refers to a specific or distinct part of an overall concept or idea that is different from everything else. It highlights the individual or separate influence or impact that a certain factor has on something, separate from any other factors.
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«unique»
«variance»
Sentences with «unique variance»
- Child behaviour and adaptive functioning predicted 32 % of the variance in maternal stress, with adaptive functioning accounting for 16 % of unique variance in maternal outcomes. (link.springer.com)
- As such, family factors were predictive of unique variance above and beyond adherence, indicating direct and indirect effects of family variables on metabolic control. (academic.oup.com)
- However the rest of the scales did not show unique variance in explaining personal commitment. (interpersona.psychopen.eu)
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