Correlation and Association

Carsten Dormann ()
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Carsten Dormann: University of Freiburg, Biometry and Environmental System Analysis

Chapter Chapter 5 in Environmental Data Analysis, 2020, pp 65-70 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract At the end of this chapter $$\ldots $$ … $$\ldots $$ … the idea of a correlation will be familiar to you. $$\ldots $$ … you will be able to use the Pearson’s r as a measurement for interpreting the strength of a correlation. $$\ldots $$ … you will know when you need to use Spearman’s $$\rho $$ ρ or Kendall’s $$\tau $$ τ instead. $$\ldots $$ … you will have comprehended the principle of association with the help of the $$\chi ^2$$ χ 2 -test.

Date: 2020
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-55020-2_5

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