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... > social science subjects > education > educational systems > curriculum > curriculum studies > inquiry and research > quantitative research > quantitative data analysis > non-parametric statistics
... > social science subjects > social research > research methods and evaluation > quantitative research > quantitative data analysis > non-parametric statistics

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non-parametric statistics  

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  • Statistical procedures for testing hypotheses or estimating parameters that make no assumptions about the underlying probability distribution of the variables (e.g. normality or linearity). [Source: Encyclopedia of Environmental Change; non-parametric statistics]

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