A Generalized Classification Technique Using Interval, Ordinal, and Nominal Variables.

Henschke, Claudia I.; And Others

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Publication Date: 1974

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A Generalized Classification Technique Using Interval, Ordinal, and Nominal Variables

Henschke, Claudia I.; And Others

Multivariate Behavioral Research, 9, 1, 105-118, Jan 74

The technique presented accomodates multiple populations and a mixture of variable types. It is based on the linear discriminant function and the sequential concept. Also presented is an example in which the technique is used to obtain the classification rule to predict the career choices of individuals based upon a mixture of variable types. (Author/RC)

Descriptors: Classification, Measurement Techniques, Predictor Variables, Probability, Statistical Analysis

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