Hierarchical Cluster Analysis: Comparison of Three Linkage Measures and Application to Psychological Data

Cluster analysis refers to a class of data reduction methods used for sorting cases, observations, or variables of a given dataset into homogeneous groups that differ from each other. The present paper focuses on hierarchical agglomerative cluster analysis, a statistical technique where...

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Main Authors: Odilia Yim, Kylee T. Ramdeen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Université d'Ottawa 2015-02-01
Series:Tutorials in Quantitative Methods for Psychology
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Online Access:http://www.tqmp.org/RegularArticles/vol11-1/p008/p008.pdf