Rank correlation
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-023109
A “distribution free” or nonparametric statistic r that measures the strength and direction of association between the ranks of the values (not the values themselves) of two quantitative variables.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-023109 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Research |
| References | EPA Definitions of Terms Relevant to PRA and References for Further Reading at http://www.epa.gov/oswer/riskassessment/rags3adt/pdf/appendixe.pdf |
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