The Statistical Analysis of Ranked Data

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Abstract:

Explanations are given of what is meant by ranked data. Questions of rank correlation and concordance are discussed. Coefficients of correlation and concordance are defined and methods of testing them for significance are described and illustrated.

Author(s):
Rider, Paul R.
Author Organization(s):
WRIGHT AIR DEVELOPMENT CENTER WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB OH
Descriptive Note:
Technical rept.
Supplementary Note:
DOI: 10.21236/ADA075994
Pagination:
0024

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DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:
Approved For Public Release

RECORD

Collection: TR
Identifying Numbers
Report Number(s):
WADC-TR-52-32
Monitor Series:
WADC
 Subject Terms
Joint Capability Areas:
JCA_1.4.1_Force Health Protection; JCA_1.4_Force Support; JCA_5_Command and Control; JCA_5.3_Planning
Communities of Interest:
Air Platforms
Descriptor(s):
*CORRELATION TECHNIQUES, *RANK ORDER STATISTICS, STATISTICAL TESTS, COEFFICIENTS
Field(s)/Group(s):
Statistics and Probability
Report Date:
1952 Feb 01