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correlationr (version 0.1.0)

rMAD: Median Absolute Deviation (MAD) Correlations

Description

Performs a median-absolute-deviation correlation which is used to examine whether two continuous variables (X and Y) are linearly related using a deviate estimation, called the median absolute deviation.

Usage

rMAD(x, y)

Value

a correlation value (r) that ranges from -1 to +1

Arguments

x

a continuous variable

y

a continuous variable

Examples

Run this code
rMAD(SwimLessons$Temp, SwimLessons$SwimTime)

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