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ERIC Number: EJ610725
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-1644
A Review of Some Individual- and Community-Level Effect Size Indices for the Study of Risk Factors for Child and Adolescent Development.
Mason, Craig A.; Scott, Keith G.; Chapman, Derek A.; Tu, Shihfen
Educational and Psychological Measurement, v60 n3 p385-410 Jun 2000
Discusses the computation and application of various epidemiological measures of effect in educational and developmental research. Reviews issues related to the use and interpretation of the risk-ratio, the odds-ratio, and the logistic regression odds-ratio and examines community-level measures of effect. (SLD)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Child Development, Children, Community Characteristics, Educational Research, Effect Size, Regression (Statistics), Risk
Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Odds Ratios