
ERIC Number: EJ502418
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Publication Date: 1994
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Comparative Evaluation of Two Superior Stopping Rules for Hierarchical Cluster Analysis.
Atlas, Robert S.; Overall, John E.
Psychometrika, v59 n4 p581-91 Dec 1994
A split-sample replication stopping rule for hierarchical cluster analysis is compared with the internal criterion previously found superior by Milligan and Cooper (1985) in their comparison of 30 different procedures. Situations under which the methods are equivalent or not equally useful are discussed. (SLD)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Population Distribution, Research Methodology, Sampling, Simulation
Publication Type: Reports - Evaluative; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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