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Robust Correlation Analyses: False Positive and Power Validation Using a New Open Source Matlab Toolbox

Pearson’s correlation measures the strength of the association between two variables. The technique is, however, restricted to linear associations and is overly sensitive to outliers. Indeed, a single outlier can result in a highly inaccurate summary of the data. Yet, it remains the most commonly us...

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Autores principales: Pernet, Cyril R., Wilcox, Rand, Rousselet, Guillaume A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3541537/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23335907
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2012.00606