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Wilcox, Rand R. – Journal of Educational Statistics, 1985
This paper describes how to determine whether enough observations have been sampled to be reasonably certain that a correct decision will be made about how the difference between the means of an experimental and control group compares to a constant specified by the experimenter. Equal variances are not assumed. (Author/BW)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Control Groups, Effect Size, Experimental Groups