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A worksheet for tetrachoricr and standard error of tetrachoricr using hayes diagrams and tables

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A worksheet simplifying the calculation of tetrachoric correlation coefficients and their standard errors is presented for use with Hayes' percentage difference method.

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  1. Hayes, Jr., S. P. Diagrams for computing tetrachoric correlation coefficients from percentage differences.Psychometrika, 1946,11, 163–172.

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  1. Veterans Administration, USA

    Howard W. Goheen & Samuel Kavruck

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  1. Howard W. Goheen
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We wish to thank Samuel P. Hayes, Jr. for his review and helpful suggestions leading to a simplification of the worksheet.

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Goheen, H.W., Kavruck, S. A worksheet for tetrachoricr and standard error of tetrachoricr using hayes diagrams and tables. Psychometrika 13, 279–280 (1948). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02289224

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