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Kendall's tau

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Kendall's tau [¦ken·dəlz ′tȯ]


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To determine the magnitude of differences between the two groups, effect sizes were calculated using Kendall's Tau Coefficient, a nonparametric equivalent to the Spearman rho rank-order correlation coefficient.
Because of the non-normal distribution of measured parameters, the authors performed non-parametric statistics, Kendall's tau, the Kruskal-Wallis one-way analysis of variance (ANOVA) (National Resource Conservation Service, 2002), and a multiple-comparison procedure of the Kruskal-Wallis test (Cabilio & Masaro, 2001) with SPSS 12 and Excel 2003.
s]) or Kendall's tau to assess univariate associations (p [less than or equal to] 0.
 
 
 
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