Using information theory as a substitute for stepwise regression in ecology and behavior

Model selection bias and Freedman’s paradox

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Performance of several variable-selection methods applied to real ecological data

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The large-sample performance of backwards variable elimination

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Model selection procedures in social research: Monte-Carlo simulation results

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Bootstrap model selection had similar performance for selecting authentic and noise variables compared to backward variable elimination: a simulation study

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A review and comparison of four commonly used Bayesian and maximum likelihood model selection tools

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