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A Pragmatic Approach to Spearman's Rank Correlation Coefficient

A Pragmatic Approach to Spearman's Rank Correlation Coefficient A full understanding of correlation requires an appreciation of bivariate distributions, but increasingly rank correlation coefficients are Being used as a measure of agreement with pupils for whom such appreciation is not possible. How can we justify the formula used? http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Teaching Statistics Wiley

A Pragmatic Approach to Spearman's Rank Correlation Coefficient

GRIFFITHS, D.
Teaching Statistics , Volume 2 (1) – Jan 1, 1980
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Wiley
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Copyright © 1980 Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company
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0141-982X
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1467-9639
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10.1111/j.1467-9639.1980.tb00369.x
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Abstract

A full understanding of correlation requires an appreciation of bivariate distributions, but increasingly rank correlation coefficients are Being used as a measure of agreement with pupils for whom such appreciation is not possible. How can we justify the formula used?

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Teaching Statistics – Wiley

Published: Jan 1, 1980

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