Nominal/Ordinal Level Measures of Association CJ 526 Statistical Analysis in Criminal Justice
Correlational Statistical Techniques Statistical techniques designed to measure the extent to which two or more variables are related
Correlation Coefficients Strength 0: no relationship 1: perfect relationship
Types of Correlation Coefficients Nominal Lambda:
SPSS Crosstabs Procedure Analyze, Descriptive statistics, Crosstabs Statistics Nominal Contingency Coefficient Phi and Cramer’s V Lambda Uncertainty Coefficient
SPSS Crosstabs Procedure -- continued Ordinal Gamma Somers’ d Kendall’s tau-b Kendall’s tau-c