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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Main Author: Dominic Beaulieu-Prévost
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Université d'Ottawa 2006-03-01
Series:Tutorials in Quantitative Methods for Psychology
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Online Access:http://www.tqmp.org/Content/vol02-1/p011/p011.pdf