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The Correlation Coefficients, Rudy A. Gideon Nov 2007

The Correlation Coefficients, Rudy A. Gideon

Journal of Modern Applied Statistical Methods

A generalized method of defining and interpreting correlation coefficients is given. Seven correlation coefficients are defined — three for continuous data and four on the ranks of the data. A quick calculation of the rank based correlation coefficients using a 0-1 graph-matrix is shown. Examples and comparisons are given.