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Van Fleet, David D.; Chamberlain, Howard – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 1979
This paper presents an empirical analysis of similarities and differences between two statistics, G and Phi, which treat genuinely dichotomous data. These results can aid researchers in selecting between these two statistics and in evaluating results from the use of one v the other. (Author)
Descriptors: Correlation, Data Analysis, Goodness of Fit, Nonparametric Statistics