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The use of cluster analysis in typological research on community college students

✍ Scribed by Peter Riley Bahr; Rob Bielby; Emily House


Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2011
Weight
90 KB
Volume
2011
Category
Article
ISSN
0271-0579

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✦ Synopsis


Abstract

This chapter provides an introduction to the family of partitional cluster analytical methods, with specific attention to research on community college students. Key decision points and common approaches in the use of cluster analysis are described.


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