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State of the Art in Statistical Significance and Effect Size Reporting: A Review of the APA Task Force Report and Current Trends.
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Henson, Robin K.; Smith, A. Delany – Journal of Research and Development in Education, 2000
Addresses the state of the art in use of statistical significance tests and effect size interpretation, explicating the current debate regarding hypothesis testing; reviewing the newly published American Psychological Association Task Force on Statistical Inference report on statistical inference; examining current trends in reporting practices in…
Descriptors: Effect Size, Hypothesis Testing, Research Methodology, Social Science Research
State of the Art in Statistical Significance Testing: A Review of the APA Task Force on Statistical Inference's Report and Current Trends.
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Smith, A. Delany; Henson, Robin K. – 2000
This paper addresses the state of the art regarding the use of statistical significance tests (SSTs). How social science research will be conducted in the future is impacted directly by current debates regarding hypothesis testing. This paper: (1) briefly explicates the current debate on hypothesis testing; (2) reviews the newly published report…
Descriptors: Hypothesis Testing, Research Methodology, Research Reports, Social Science Research