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Peer reviewedHubert, Lawrence; Baker, Frank B. – Journal of Educational Statistics, 1976
Presents an exposition of two data reduction methods--single-link and complete-link hierarchical clustering. Emphasis is on statistical techniques for evaluating the adequacy of a completed partition hierarchy and the individual partitions within the sequence. A numerical reanalysis of data illustrates the methodology. (RC)
Descriptors: Cluster Grouping, Data Analysis, Evaluation, Hypothesis Testing
Peer reviewedPeay, Edmund R. – Psychometrika, 1975
A class of closely related hierarchical grouping methods are discussed and a procedure which implements them in an integrated fashion is presented. These methods avoid some theoretical anomalies inherent in clustering and provide a framework for viewing partitioning and nonpartitioning grouping. Significant relationships between these methods and…
Descriptors: Classification, Cluster Grouping, Computer Programs, Data Analysis
