Use of the Significance Test as a Protection against Spuriously High Standardized Effect Sizes : Introduction of the Protected Effect Size / J. Jackson Barnette and James E. McLean.

The level of standardized effect sizes obtained by chance and the use of significance tests to guard against spuriously high standardized effect sizes were studied. The concept of the "protected effect size" is also introduced. Monte Carlo methods were used to generate data for the study using rando...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Barnette, J. Jackson
McLean, James E. (Author)
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 2000.
Subjects:
Effect Size.
Monte Carlo Methods.
Simulation.
Statistical Significance.
Test Use.
Reports, Evaluative.
Speeches/Meeting Papers.
Genre:
Reports, Evaluative.
Speeches/Meeting Papers.
Physical Description:29 pages
Format: Microfilm Book

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