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An Exploration Of Using Data Mining In Educational Research, Yonghong Jade Xu May 2005

An Exploration Of Using Data Mining In Educational Research, Yonghong Jade Xu

Journal of Modern Applied Statistical Methods

Technology advances popularized large databases in education. Traditional statistics have limitations for analyzing large quantities of data. This article discusses data mining by analyzing a data set with three models: multiple regression, data mining, and a combination of the two. It is concluded that data mining is applicable in educational research.