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Introduction to Nonparametric Tests by Jannelle Cruz Ordoñez is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document introduces non-parametric hypothesis testing methods. It explains that non-parametric tests make fewer assumptions than parametric tests, such as not assuming a normal distribution. Some situations when a non-parametric approach is warranted include when the outcome is ordinal, ranked, contains outliers, or has detection limits. Common non-parametric tests introduced are the Mann-Whitney U test, Sign test, and Wilcoxon Signed Rank test for comparing two independent samples or paired samples, a

Author
Jannelle Cruz Ordoñez
Language
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