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Kvalseth

Calculate Kvalseth's COV

Description

Calculate Kvalseth's COV.

Usage

Kvalseth(V)

Arguments

`V`	A frequency vector

Details

This function calculates Kvalseth's COV, a measure of dispersion based on linear Euclidean distances. It is based on th IOV measure, implemented as BerryMielke. This function follows the presentation by Blair and Lacy 2000.

Value

The function returns the COV.

Author(s)

Didier Ruedin

References

Blair, J., and M. Lacy. 2000. Statistics of Ordinal Variation. Sociological Methods \& Research 28 (3): 251-280.

Examples

# Sample data
V <- c(30,40,210,130,530,50,10)
Kvalseth(V)

agrmt

Calculate Concentration and Dispersion in Ordered Rating Scales

v1.42.4

MIT + file LICENSE

Authors

Didier Ruedin [aut, cre] Clem Aeppli [ctb]

Initial release

2020-08-29