A PERMUTATION PAIRED TEST ALLOWING FOR MISSING VALUES |
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| Authors: | JS Maritz |
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| Institution: | Dept of Statistics, University of Stellenbosch, Private Bag X5018, 7599 SteEenbosch, South Africa. |
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| Abstract: | The paper presents a paired test of the equality of two means, allowing for incomplete pairs. It is a permutation test depending on minimal distributional assumptions. The test may be performed on original data or after transformation of the data. Transformation to ranks is illustrated. |
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| Keywords: | Paired test incomplete pairs missing values permutation test |
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