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Hsu, Louis M. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1989
Discusses three topics related to interpretation of discriminant analyses (DA's): (1) partial F ratios and partial Wilks's lambdas for predictor variables in standard, step-down, and stepwise DA's; (2) relation of goals of classification to definition/evaluation of classification rules; and (3) significance tests for total hit rates in internal…
Descriptors: Data Interpretation, Discriminant Analysis, Multivariate Analysis, Predictor Variables

Austin, James T.; And Others – Personnel Psychology, 1989
A critical reanalysis of Barrett, Caldwell, and Alexander's (1985) critique of dynamic criteria. Summarizes and questions Barrett, et al.'s three definitions of dynamic criteria and their conclusion that reported temporal changes in criteria could be explained by methodological artifacts. A greater focus on dynamic criteria as constructs is…
Descriptors: Evaluation Criteria, Predictor Variables, Psychometrics, Reader Response

Barrett, Gerald V.; Alexander, Ralph A. – Personnel Psychology, 1989
Responds to Austin, Humphreys, and Hulin's (1989) critique of Barrett, Caldwell, and Alexander, suggesting that the burden of proof still rests on the advocates of the concept of dynamic criteria, and that empirical support is lacking for the existence of dynamic criteria as a simplex. Contrary evidence from educational, organizations, and…
Descriptors: Evaluation Criteria, Predictor Variables, Psychometrics, Reader Response
Rosenthal, William; And Others – 1981
Regression formulations and related concerns involved in dealing with wage discrimination suits involving college faculty are considered. Several models based in hypothesis testing "policy capturing" uses of multiple linear regression are presented, and problems related to the court's view of statistical significance are examined.…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Court Litigation, Employment Practices, Females