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ASSUMED MEAN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Psychometry and Psychotechnology
- Statistical Methods
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- assumed mean
1, record 1, English, assumed%20mean
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- guessed mean 1, record 1, English, guessed%20mean
correct
- working mean 2, record 1, English, working%20mean
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In the short-cut method of calculating the mean from a grouped distribution of scores, an arbitrary value in the distribution which is assumed to be close to the true mean. 3, record 1, English, - assumed%20mean
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Psychométrie et psychotechnique
- Méthodes statistiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- moyenne provisoire
1, record 1, French, moyenne%20provisoire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- moyenne de travail 1, record 1, French, moyenne%20de%20travail
correct, feminine noun
- moyenne arbitraire 2, record 1, French, moyenne%20arbitraire
avoid, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Valeur simple provisoire qui sert d'origine des écarts dans le calcul simplifié de la moyenne et de l'écart-type. On choisit en général une valeur proche de la moyenne. 3, record 1, French, - moyenne%20provisoire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Psicometría y psicotécnica
- Métodos estadísticos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- media supuesta
1, record 1, Spanish, media%20supuesta
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-04-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Actuarial Practice
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- assumed mean 1, record 2, English, assumed%20mean
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Actuariat
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- moyenne hypothétique
1, record 2, French, moyenne%20hypoth%C3%A9tique
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Práctica actuarial
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- media supuesta
1, record 2, Spanish, media%20supuesta
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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