Tyto alba Messages 60 Reaction score 0 Thread starter Feb 8, 2017 #1 I can't understand a word of Wikipedia.[/PLAIN] P.S. What I know so far is subtracting 0.5 from O-E if df=1 in Goodness of fit (?) is Yates' correction. Last edited by a moderator: May 8, 2017
I can't understand a word of Wikipedia.[/PLAIN] P.S. What I know so far is subtracting 0.5 from O-E if df=1 in Goodness of fit (?) is Yates' correction.
MarneMath Education Advisor Messages 551 Reaction score 192 Feb 8, 2017 #2 Yates correction is simply what it says it is, which is you take the absolute difference between the observed and expected value and subtract 0.5. It isn't very popular with many people preferring merging cells that have less than 5 into one bucket.
Yates correction is simply what it says it is, which is you take the absolute difference between the observed and expected value and subtract 0.5. It isn't very popular with many people preferring merging cells that have less than 5 into one bucket.
Tyto alba Messages 60 Reaction score 0 Feb 9, 2017 #3 I couldn't edit my question so I posted a new one. Please take a look.