Abstract
Preface. Introduction. Confidence Intervals for Comparing the Averages of Two Groups. The Standardized Difference Between Means. Correlational Effect Sizes for Comparing Two Groups. Effect Size Measures That Go Beyond Comparing Two Centers. Effect Sizes for One-Way Anova Designs. Effect Sizes for Factorial Designs. Effect Sizes for Categorical Variables. Effect Sizes for Ordinal Categorical Variables.
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- Year
- 2005
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- book
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- 738
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