Abstract
This article introduces readers to the data analytic subparadigm of nonparametric statistics. The authors begin with an explanation of how and under what circumstances nonparametric statistics are used, then describe specific nonparametric techniques which are commonly used in social science research. Examples from the contemporary rehabilitation literature are provided throughout the article.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 287-292 |
Number of pages | 6 |
Journal | Work |
Volume | 16 |
Issue number | 3 |
State | Published - 2001 |
Keywords
- Nonparametric statistics
- Research design
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Rehabilitation
- Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health