ERIC Number: EJ1066259
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Publication Date: 2015
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Inferences of Coordinates in Multidimensional Scaling by a Bootstrapping Procedure in R
Kim, Donghoh; Kim, Se-Kang; Park, Soyeon
Universal Journal of Educational Research, v3 n6 p402-406 2015
Recently, MDS has been utilized to identify and evaluate cognitive ability latent profiles in a population. However, dimension coordinates do not carry any statistical properties. To cope with statistical incompetence of MDS, we investigated the common aspects of various studies utilizing bootstrapping, and provided an R function for its implementation.
Descriptors: Multidimensional Scaling, Sampling, Statistical Inference, Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Tests, Computation, Statistical Analysis
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: Woodcock Johnson Tests of Cognitive Ability
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