HyperDic: rank-order_correlation

English > 1 sense of the expression rank-order correlation:
NOUNcognitionrank-order correlation, rank-order correlation coefficient, rank-difference correlation coefficient, rank-difference correlationthe most commonly used method of computing a correlation coefficient between the ranks of scores on two variables
English > rank-order 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-difference correlation coefficient, rank-difference correlation
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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