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An APL function for computing measures of association for nominal-by-ordinal and ordinal-by-ordinal cross classifications

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  1. Department of Sociology, Colorado State University, 80523, Fort Collins, CO

    Kenneth J. Berry & Paul W. Mielke

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Berry, K.J., Mielke, P.W. An APL function for computing measures of association for nominal-by-ordinal and ordinal-by-ordinal cross classifications. Behavior Research Methods, Instruments, & Computers 18, 399–402 (1986). https://doi.org/10.3758/BF03204427

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