What Does ANOVA Stand For?
ANOVA stands for Analysis Of Variation
ANOVA, or Analysis Of Variation, is a statistical method used to determine whether there are significant differences between the means of three or more independent groups. It helps identify the impact of one or more categorical independent variables on a continuous dependent variable by analyzing variance within and between groups. ANOVA is commonly utilized in experiments and studies across various fields, including psychology, biology, and social sciences, to assess the effects of different treatments or conditions.
Added on 14th April 2008 | Last edited on 16th June 2025 | Edit Acronym