Ordinal-Level Variables, II

Kenneth J. Berry, Janis E. Johnston and Paul W. Mielke
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Kenneth J. Berry: Colorado State University, Department of Sociology
Janis E. Johnston: Alexandria
Paul W. Mielke: Colorado State University, Department of Statistics

Chapter Chapter 6 in The Measurement of Association, 2018, pp 297-370 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract This chapter examines measures of association designed for two ordinal-level variables that are not based on pair-by-pair comparisons. Included in Chap. 6 are Spearman’s rank-order correlation coefficient, Spearman’s footrule measure of agreement, Kendall’s coefficient of concordance, Kendall’s u measure of inter-rater agreement, Cohen’s weighted kappa measure of agreement, and Bross’s ridit analysis.

Date: 2018
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-98926-6_6

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