A Binomial Test for Hierarchical Dependency.

Gvay, Roland B.; McCabe, George P.

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Publication Date: 1986

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A Binomial Test for Hierarchical Dependency.

Gvay, Roland B.; McCabe, George P.

Psychometrika, v51 n3 p467-74 Sep 1986

A binomial test for hierarchical dependency is presented. The null hypothesis is that all members of a population who possess a certain skill are a subset of the members who possess another skill. The model, assumptions, formula derivations, and procedures for the test are explained. An illustrative hypothesis is provided. (Author/LMO)

Descriptors: Hypothesis Testing, Mathematical Models, Maximum Likelihood Statistics

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Language: English

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