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Intervening Variable

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-014844

A variable that causally links other variables to each other. In a causal model, this intermediate variable must be influenced by one variable in order for a subsequent variable to be influenced.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-014844
FieldEnvironment
SubjectPolicy and guidance
ReferencesProgram Evaluation Glossary
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-014844",
  "term": "Intervening Variable",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "A variable that causally links other variables to each other. In a causal model, this intermediate variable must be influenced by one variable in order for a subsequent variable to be influenced.",
  "subject": "Policy and guidance",
  "references": [
    "Program Evaluation Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/intervening-variable/"
}

Record 14,844 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.