Graphing cumulative distribution functions.

The writers describe a method for producing graphical displays of cumulative distribution functions. They offer step-by-step instructions on how to generate these graphs using a concrete example. They argue that by following these instructions, researchers will be able to produce the plots for them...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:	Educational & Psychological Measurement Vol. 60; no. 3; pp. 488 - 498
Main Authors:	Tanguma, Jesus, Speed, F. M.
Format:	Article
Published:	Sage Publications Inc. June 2000
Subjects:	Distribution (Probability theory) Graphic methods in statistics Statistical software Computer software
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost

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Summary:	The writers describe a method for producing graphical displays of cumulative distribution functions. They offer step-by-step instructions on how to generate these graphs using a concrete example. They argue that by following these instructions, researchers will be able to produce the plots for themselves using SPSS, thereby affording them an alternative means of exploring and reporting their data.