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Finstuen, Kenn; And Others – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 1994
Computation of a one-way analysis of variance (ANOVA) "F" ratio from descriptive statistics in the absence of raw data is corrected from two sources. Means associated with inferential statistical hypotheses are identified as estimable population parameters. (Author)
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Computation, Estimation (Mathematics), Hypothesis Testing
Thompson, Bruce – 1987
This paper evaluates the logic underlying various criticisms of statistical significance testing and makes specific recommendations for scientific and editorial practice that might better increase the knowledge base. Reliance on the traditional hypothesis testing model has led to a major bias against nonsignificant results and to misinterpretation…
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Data Interpretation, Editors, Effect Size
Sandler, Andrew B. – 1987
Statistical significance is misused in educational and psychological research when it is applied as a method to establish the reliability of research results. Other techniques have been developed which can be correctly utilized to establish the generalizability of findings. Methods that do provide such estimates are known as invariance or…
Descriptors: Analysis of Covariance, Analysis of Variance, Correlation, Discriminant Analysis