Accession Number:

ADA055435

Title:

Chi-Square Techniques.

Descriptive Note:

Interim rept.,

Corporate Author:

PURDUE UNIV LAFAYETTE IND DEPT OF STATISTICS

Personal Author(s):

• Moore,David S.

Report Date:

1978-05-01

Pagination or Media Count:

39.0

Abstract:

This paper is a chapter appear in a handbook on goodness of fit for users of statistics. Both the classical chi-square test and modern variations are discussed. Recommendations are made on the overall usefulness of these tests as well as on specific issues such as choice of cells. Numerical examples are included, using data sets which will appear in the book. Author

Descriptors:

• *NUMERICAL METHODS AND PROCEDURES
• *CHI SQUARE TEST
• STATISTICAL DISTRIBUTIONS
• NORMALIZING(STATISTICS)

Subject Categories:

• Statistics and Probability

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE