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<p style="text-align: justify; line-height: 150%;" class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="">Testing for goodness of fit. Chi-square test, correction for continuity, normal approximation, the contingency tables, log-likelihood ratio,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="text-align: justify; line-height: 150%;" class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="">The One-Sample or matched-Pairs Case. Runs test. Sign test, Wilcoxon’s T test, Permutation test. Kolmogorov-Smirnov test. Mc-Nemar test<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="text-align: justify; line-height: 150%;" class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="">Median test. Wilcoxon-Mann-Whitney T test, Mann-Whitney U Test, </span><st1:place><span lang="EN-GB" style="">Kendall</span></st1:place><span lang="EN-GB" style="">’s S test. Fisher’s randomization test. Test for difference in dispersion and variability for two samples: Wald-Wolfowitz test, Siegel-Tukey test,<span style=""> </span>Moses,s test,<span style=""> </span>Kolmogorov-Smirnov for two samples.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="text-align: justify; line-height: 150%;" class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="">Median test for several samples. Kuskal-Wallis test. Friedman’s test. Test for difference in dispersion and variability for several samples<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="text-align: justify; line-height: 150%;" class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="">Tests for trend: Cox e Stuart, Jonckheere or Jonckheere-Terpstra, Mack-Wolfe or Umbrella test, Page.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="text-align: justify; line-height: 150%;" class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="">Measures for association:<span style=""> </span><span style=""> </span>Sakoda,<span style=""> </span>Pearson, Cramér, Tschuprov. Yule, Somers, Kendall.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="text-align: justify; line-height: 150%;" class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="">Nonparametric correlation and linear regression: Spearman, </span><st1:place><span lang="EN-GB" style="">Kendall</span></st1:place><span lang="EN-GB" style="">, Pitman, Blomqvist, Theil-Kendall, Iman-Conover.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
Bibliography
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(pagg. VII + 828) ISBN: 978-88-6319-022-9 www.uninova.net<br />
-Conover W. J., (1998) Practical Nonparametric Statistics 3rd ed. John Wiley, New York. 584 pp.<br />
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-Siegel Sidney and N. John Jr. Castellan (1988) Nonparamteric Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences. 2nd ed. McGraw Hill, New York.
