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Weitzman, R. A. – Journal of Educational and Behavioral Statistics, 2006
Focusing on a single sample obtained randomly with replacement from a single population, this article examines the regression of population on sample proportions and develops an unbiased estimator of the square of the correlation between them. This estimator turns out to be the regression coefficient. Use of the squared-correlation estimator as a…
Descriptors: Sample Size, Intervals, Credibility, Computation

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