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Journal of Modern Applied Statistical Methods

2003

Bootstrapping

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Bootstrapping Confidence Intervals For Robust Measures Of Association, Jason E. King Nov 2003

Bootstrapping Confidence Intervals For Robust Measures Of Association, Jason E. King

Journal of Modern Applied Statistical Methods

A Monte Carlo simulation study compared four bootstrapping procedures in generating confidence intervals for the robust Winsorized and percentage bend correlations. Results revealed the superior resiliency of the robust correlations over r, with neither outperforming the other. Unexpectedly, the bootstrapping procedures achieved roughly equivalent outcomes for each correlation.