A Family of Multivariate Measures of Association for Nominal Independent Variables.

Berry, Kenneth J.; Mielke, Paul W., Jr.

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ERIC Number: EJ443874

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Publication Date: 1992

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A Family of Multivariate Measures of Association for Nominal Independent Variables.

Berry, Kenneth J.; Mielke, Paul W., Jr.

Educational and Psychological Measurement, v52 n1 p41-55 Spr 1992

A generalized measure of association and an associated test of significance are presented for nominal independent variables in which any number or combination of interval, ordinal, or nominal dependent variables can be analyzed. A permutation test of significance is provided for the new measure. (SLD)

Descriptors: Correlation, Equations (Mathematics), Mathematical Models, Multivariate Analysis, Predictor Variables, Statistical Significance

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative

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Language: English

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