Mean centering is not necessary in regression analyses, and probably increases the risk of incorrectly interpreting coefficients

Scholars trained in the use of factorial ANOVAs have increasingly begun using linear modelling techniques. When models contain interactions between continuous variables (or powers of them), it has long been argued that it is necessary to mean center prior to conducting the analysis. A review of the...

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Main Authors: Lee H. Wurm, Miles Reitan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1634152/full
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