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You've been asked by a professor to review a manuscript where your peer performed a correlational research design. In the results section, you noted that they reported Spearman's Rank-Order Correlation Coeffiction as the test statistic. Why do you think the student reported this statistics rather than the Pearson Product-Moment Correlation Coefficient or the Kendall Rank-Order Correlation Coefficient?
The response must include a reference list. Using one-inch margins, double-space, Times New Roman 12 pnt font and APA style of writing and citations.
Reference: Gliner, J. A., Morgan, G. A., Leech, N. L. (2017). Research methods in applied settings: An integrated approach to design and analysis (3rd ed.). Routledge.