PoisBinOrdNor (version 1.3)

corr.nn4bb: Finds the tetrachoric correlation based on user-specified correlation between binary variables.

Description

This function computes the tetrachoric correlation given the correlation for a pair of binary variables (phi coefficient).

Usage

corr.nn4bb(p1, p2, BB.cor)

Arguments

p1
Probability parameter for the first binary variable.
p2
Probability parameter for the second binary variable.
BB.cor
Pre-specified correlation for a pair of binary variables.

Value

References

Demirtas, H. & Doganay, B. (2012). Simultaneous generation of binary and normal data with specified marginal and association structures. Journal of Biopharmaceutical Statistics, 22(2), 223-236.

Examples

Run this code
## Not run: 
# corr.nn4bb(0.43, 0.7, 0.129)
# ## End(Not run)

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