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Coefficients of Association Analogous to Pearson's r for nonparametric Statistics
(Educational and Psychological Measurement, 1980-10-01)
The rz and rp coefficients of association are discussed. Both coefficients, like Pearson's r, are based on a z/z max framework. They yield coefficients directly comparable for all levels of measurement being based on an ...
On “The Analysis of Ranked Data Derived from Completely Randomized Factorial Designs”
(Journal of Educational and Behavioral Statistics, 1980-06-20)
Extensions of the Kruskal-Wallis procedure for a factorial design are reviewed and researched under various degrees and kinds of nonnullity. It was found that the distributions of these test statistics are a Function of ...
Rationality and Voting: a Downsian Analysis of the 1972 Election
(Political Research Quarterly, 1980-03-01)
Perspectives on Reading, Language arts, and Learning Disabilities
(Learning Disability Quarterly, 1980-11-01)
Application of a Predictive Coke Temperature Model to Heat Stress Experimentation
(Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting, 1980-10-01)
An interactive procedure for evaluating and maintaining an individual's core temperature at a predetermined level was developed and tested. The procedure involved the use of previously developed models for predicting core ...
An Analysis of First Impression in the Reading of Electrical Schematic Diagrams
(Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting, 1980-10-01)
The initial impression of electronic troubleshooters of schematic diagrams was studied in a series of two experiments. In one experiment the time available to the subjects to view the information was restricted to 12 seconds ...
Theory and Applications in Management Pedagogy: An Empirical Study
(Journal of Management, 1980-03-01)
This study investigates the theory/applications orientation in management courses, the factors which influence this balance, and the techniques used to bring applications into the classroom. Overall, the findings indicate ...
A Comparison of Components of Written Expression Abilities in Learning Disabled and Non-Learning Disabled Students at Three Grade Levels
(Learning Disability Quarterly, 1980-11-01)
Although written language plays a critical role in academic success, little empirical evidence exists on the normal development of processes involved in producing written products. Even less is known about the writing ...
Measuring Organizational Power: Resources and Autonomy of Government Agencies
(Administration & Society, 1980-11-01)
Although power is a major concern of organization theory, little research has focused on the horizontal dimension of power between organizations at relatively equal hierarchical levels. This study attempts to fill that ...
A Determination of the Relative Efficacy of Different Techniques for Employee Benefit Communication
(Journal of Business Communication, 1980-10-01)
This study used 103 employees from a large electronics firm as subjects in examining relative efficacy of 3 methods of benefit communication. Use of ANOVA revealed significant differences in benefit knowledge between ...