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Correlation Meter |
contact |
Alan Levine (District Office)
alan.levine@domail.maricopa.edu
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credits |
Bernie Combs (Scottsdale Community College)
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college(s) |
Scottsdale Community College District Office
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discipline(s) |
psychology, biology, geology, math, statistics |
summary |
This shockwave application is a simple on-screen interactive tool that can be incorporated into any web page to illustrate the differences between positive and negatively correlated data. |
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Originally created for a project known as Research Methods in Social and Natural Sciences, this shockwave application is used as a demonstration tool by psychology teachers.
The correlation meter is designed to help students understand the relationship between a correlation coefficient and a scatter diagram of scores for two variables. the slide bar allows the user to select correlation values between -1.0 and 1.0 and to see how a scatter plot changes for various r values
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web links |
http://www.mcli.dist.maricopa.edu/proj/correlation/
Demo site for the correlation meter, showing all of the functionality that can be used in the downloaded version,
http://www.mcli.dist.maricopa.edu/proj/res_meth/
Research Methods in the Social and Natural Sciences- see how this is used for the section on the Correlational Method
http://www.mcli.dist.maricopa.edu/alan/nojava/show/corr.html
Links to the original source code (Macromedia Director)
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supplements |

Screen Shot of meter (image)
corr.jpg (6.3 kB)
Correlation Meter (Windows .zip format) (compressed archive)
correlation.zip (49.0 kB)
Correlation Meter (Macintosh Stuffit format) (compressed archive)
correlation.sit.hqx (32.8 kB)
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Last modified: Feb-03-2003
Date created: Apr-15-2002
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