Measuring ordinal association in situations that contain tied scores

Psychological Bulletin

Volumn 119, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 159-165

  Gonzalez, Richard ^a   Nelson, Thomas O ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICS;

HUMANS; PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICS;

EID: 0029687617     PISSN: 00332909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0033-2909.119.1.159     Document Type: Article

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