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The essential guide to effect sizes : statistical power, meta-analysis, and the interpretation of research results /

by Ellis, Paul D.,
Published by : Cambridge University Press, (New York :) Physical details: xvii, 173 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. ISBN: 0521142466 Subject(s): Research %Statistical methods. | Sampling (Statistics) Year: 2010
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Book Book AUM Main Library English Collections Hall 507.2 E453 (Browse Shelf) Available JBC/2012/1369

Includes bibliographical references (p. 153-169) and index.

Introduction to effect sizes -- Interpreting effects -- Power analysis and the detection of effects -- The painful lessons of power research -- Drawing conclusions using meta-analysis -- Minimizing bias in meta-analysis.

"This succinct and jargon-free introduction to effect sizes gives students and researchers the tools they need to interpret the practical significance of their results. Using a class-tested approach that includes numerous examples and step-by-step exercises, it introduces and explains three of the most important issues relating to the practical significance of research results: the reporting and interpretation of effect sizes (Part I), the analysis of statistical power (Part II), and the meta-analytic pooling of effect size estimates drawn from different studies (Part III). The book concludes with a handy list of recommendations for those actively engaged in or currently preparing research projects"--

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