HyperDic: rank-difference_correlation

English > 1 sense of the expression rank-difference correlation:
NOUNcognitionrank-difference correlation, rank-order correlation coefficient, rank-order correlation, rank-difference correlation coefficientthe most commonly used method of computing a correlation coefficient between the ranks of scores on two variables
English > rank-difference correlation: 1 sense > noun 1, cognition
MeaningThe most commonly used method of computing a correlation coefficient between the ranks of scores on two variables.
Synonymsrank-order correlation coefficient, rank-order correlation, rank-difference correlation coefficient
CategorystatisticsA branch of applied mathematics concerned with the collection and interpretation of quantitative data and the use of probability theory to estimate population parameters
Broadernonparametric statistic, distribution free statisticA statistic computed without knowledge of the form or the parameters of the distribution from which observations are drawn

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