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Peer reviewedBecker, Betsy Jane – Journal of Educational Statistics, 1991
The observed probability "p" is the social scientist's primary tool for evaluating the outcome of statistical hypothesis tests. The small-sample accuracy of nonnull asymptotic distributions of several functions of "p" was studied. Implications for use of the approximations are discussed. (SLD)
Descriptors: Equations (Mathematics), Estimation (Mathematics), Hypothesis Testing, Mathematical Models
