biserial
- adjective
- /ˌbaɪˈsɪəriəl/
- Specialized
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biserial
- In our study, we found that the data was biserial, as it was arranged in two distinct rows for further analysis.
- biserial correlation
- biserial correlation coefficients
- point-biserial
Examples
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The presentation featured a biserial layout that effectively displayed the comparative data side by side.
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For the experiment, the subjects were organized in a biserial format, allowing clearer observation of their responses.
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Next, we conducted a point biserial correlation to examine the direction and strength of the relationship between LRE and the use of an AAC system.
Academic text (2015) -
Point-biserial correlation coefficients were calculated between the 1980 state rates of suicide and each of these eight statutes above.
Academic text (2005) -
The pattern of associations between mothers and daughters selecting the same time period as problematic and the sources of difficulties described were examined using point biserial correlations.
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Results suggest that SL items have significantly higher point-biserial correlation coefficients than HL items.
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Point-biserial correlations between demographic variables and the number of referral reasons in the three primary symptom areas revealed a few statistically significant relationships.
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The reliability of the body and diet items, as measured by a test-retest, was calculated by point biserial correlation (f = .83).
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When comparisons show significant associations of other characteristics with dreaming, squared point-biserial correlations are calculated to provide estimates of effect sizes.
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Results of analyses of mean differences and point biserial correlations indicated that workers higher in PA, lower in NA, and perceiving less role ambiguity tended to report presenting more formal telephone responses.
Academic text (1992)
Compounds
- Specialized
A measure that shows how a number like a test score relates to a two-value category like pass or fail
- Specialized
A number that shows how a measured amount like a test score relates to a yes-or-no group
How Linear
- Specialized
- Specialized
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Biserial is made of the parts bi- meaning 'two' and serial from 'series', which means a 'row' or 'line'. So biserial describes something arranged in 'two rows', which is why we use it for crystals, teeth, or seeds that form two clear lines.
