Inference Procedures for Ordering Theory.

Baker, Frank B.; Hubert, Lawrence J.

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Publication Date: 1977

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Inference Procedures for Ordering Theory

Baker, Frank B.; Hubert, Lawrence J.

Journal of Educational Statistics, 2, 3, 217-33, Aut 77

Given a set of dichotomously scored items, ordering theory attempts to identify a hierarchy among those items. A graphic representation is presented for an empirically obtained hierarchy and a testing procedure to evaluate hypothesized hierarchical relationships. (Author/JKS)

Descriptors: Cluster Analysis, Graphs, Hypothesis Testing, Item Analysis, Learning Processes, Nonparametric Statistics, Task Analysis, Test Results

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