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Methods: why are effect sizes still neglected?

Morris, P. E. and Fritz, C. O. (2013) Methods: why are effect sizes still neglected? The Psychologist. 26(8), pp. 580-583. 0952-8229.

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Abstract:
This short paper reviews the reasons why effect sizes are worthy of reporting and consideration when interpreting results. It briefly describes the use of the more common effect sizes and provides examples where the use of effect sizes adds meaning to the research results
Uncontrolled Keywords:
Statistical analysis, statistical interpretation, effect size
Subjects:
Q Science > QA Mathematics > QA273 Probabilities. Mathematical statistics
B Philosophy. Psychology. Religion > BF Psychology > BF76.5 Psychology research
Creators:
Morris, P. E. and Fritz, C. O.
Publisher:
The British Psychological Society
Faculties, Divisions and Institutes:
University Faculties, Divisions and Research Centres - OLD > School of Social Sciences (to 2016)
University Faculties, Divisions and Research Centres - OLD > Faculty of Health & Society > Psychology
Faculties > Faculty of Health & Society > Psychology
Date:
August 2013
Date Type:
Publication
Page Range:
pp. 580-583
Journal or Publication Title:
The Psychologist
Volume:
26
Number:
8
Language:
English
ISSN:
0952-8229
Status:
Published / Disseminated
Refereed:
Yes
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