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Author Cumming, Geoff.

Title Understanding the new statistics : effect sizes, confidence intervals, and meta-analysis / Geoff Cumming
Published New York : Routledge, [2012]
New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, [2012]
©2012
©2012

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Description xiv, 519 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Series Multivariate applications series
Multivariate applications book series.
Contents 1. Introduction to the new statisitcs -- 2. From null hypothesis significance testing to effect sizes -- 3. Confidence intervals -- 4. Confidence intervals, error bars and p values -- 5. Replication -- 6. Two simple designs -- 7. Meta-analysis 1: Introduction and forest plots -- 8. Meta-analysis 2: Models -- 9. Meta-analysis 3: Larger-scale analyses -- 10. The noncentral t distribution -- 11. Cohen's d -- 12. Power -- 13. Precision for planning -- 14. Correlatins, proportions and further effect size measures -- 15. More complex designs and the new statistics in pratice
Summary " This is the first book to introduce the new statistics - effect sizes, confidence intervals, and meta-analysis - in an accessible way. It is chock full of practical examples and tips on how to analyze and report research results using these techniques. The book is invaluable to readers interested in meeting the new APA Publication Manual guidelines by adopting the new statistics - which are more informative than null hypothesis significance testing, and becoming widely used in many disciplines. "--Publisher
Analysis Australian
Notes This book published in 2011 with a copyright date of 2012
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Confidence intervals.
Experimental design.
Multivariate analysis.
Psychology, Experimental -- Statistical methods.
Research.
Research -- Methodology.
Social sciences -- Statistical methods.
Statistics -- Methodology.
Statistics.
Psychology, Experimental.
Confidence Intervals.
Multivariate Analysis.
LC no. 2011035111
ISBN 0415879671 (hbk)
041587968X (paperback)
9780415879675 (hbk)
9780415879682 (paperback)