phi correlation


Also found in: Thesaurus.
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.phi correlation - an index of the relation between any two sets of scores that can both be represented on ordered binary dimensions (e.g., male-female)
statistics - a branch of applied mathematics concerned with the collection and interpretation of quantitative data and the use of probability theory to estimate population parameters
distribution free statistic, nonparametric statistic - a statistic computed without knowledge of the form or the parameters of the distribution from which observations are drawn
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.
References in periodicals archive ?
The temporal synchrony between the target tune and the participants' production was calculated through phi correlation using a MATLAB-based program.
Similarly, the criterion validity was also very low with Phi correlation coefficient equal to 0.03 (P = 0.71).
Most prevalent personality disorder was emotionally unstable borderline type with a phi correlation of 0.831 followed by emotionally unstable impulsive type and anankastic personality disorder with phi correlations of 0.930 and 0.867 respectively for definite cases.
The relationship between the RA diagnosis and laboratory data was investigated by analyzing the phi correlation coefficient.