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Betz, Nancy E. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1987
Describes the method of discriminant analysis, including the concept of discriminant function, discriminant score, group centroid, and discriminant weights and loadings. Discusses methods for testing the statistical significance of a function, methods of using the function in classification, and the concept of rotating functions. Illustrates the…
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Discriminant Analysis, Multivariate Analysis, Prediction

McLaughlin, Steven D.; Otto, Luther B. – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1981
With the development of refined theory and increased measurement sophistication in family research, multidimensional concepts and multiple indicators are appearing in the literature. This paper provides a nonmathematical introduction to canonical correlation analysis and three empirical examples that demonstrate the technique's applicability in…
Descriptors: Correlation, Data Analysis, Evaluation Methods, Family (Sociological Unit)