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ERIC Number: EJ617254
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-1644
Testing Statistical Significance Testing: Some Observations of an Agnostic.
Stewart, David W.
Educational and Psychological Measurement, v60 n5 p685-90 Oct 2000
Suggests that replication research and meta-analysis are not substitutes for statistical significance testing, but rather, like measures of effect size, they are complements to statistical significance testing. Significance testing does provide a means for determining what might be usefully replicated. (SLD)
Descriptors: Effect Size, Meta Analysis, Psychological Testing, Scholarly Journals, Statistical Significance
Publication Type: Book/Product Reviews; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Research Replication
Note: Special section titled "Statistical Significance." Discusses "The Historical Growth of Statistical Significance Testing in Psychology--and Its Future Prospects" by R. Hubbard and P. Ryan, "Educational and Psychological Measurement," v60 n5 p661-81 (TM 523 153).