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McQuitty, Louis L. – Educ Psychol Meas, 1970
A method is described for bifurcating a matrix of objects into two submatrices such that the sum of average deviations of the members from the central tendencies of the two submatrices is minimized. Illustrations of the procedure are included. (DG)
Descriptors: Classification, Cluster Grouping, Groups, Organization
Pruzek, Robert M.; And Others
A description is given of a general method for studying partitions. The main focus is with the analysis of relationships among several different partitions of the same items for the explorations as well as confirmation of structural relationships. A partition is defined as a set of mutually exclusive clusters of items; however, this paper deals…
Descriptors: Cluster Grouping, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Hypothesis Testing