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Non-Parametric Inference for Ordered Alternatives in a Randomized Block Design

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2025

Thomas P. Hettmansperger
Thomas P. Hettmansperger*
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The Pennsylvania State University
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Abstract

This paper treats the problem of testing an ordered hypothesis based on the ranks of the data. The statistical procedures for the randomized block design with more than one observation per cell are derived. Multiple comparisons and estimation procedures are also included.

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Psychometrika , Volume 40 , Issue 1 , March 1975, pp. 53 - 62
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Copyright © 1975 Psychometric Society

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