Confidence Intervals: From tests of statistical significance to confidence intervals, range hypotheses and substantial effects
For the last 50 years of research in quantitative social sciences, the empirical evaluation of scientific hypotheses has been based on the rejection or not of the null hypothesis. However, more than 300 articles demonstrated that this method was problematic. In summary, null hypothesis testing (NHT)...
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Language: | English |
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Université d'Ottawa
2006-03-01
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Series: | Tutorials in Quantitative Methods for Psychology |
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Online Access: | http://www.tqmp.org/Content/vol02-1/p011/p011.pdf |