Effect Sizes for Research : Univariate and Multivariate Applications, Second Edition

ISBN-13: 9780415877688 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 434 str.

Robert J. Grissom; John J. Kim

Opis

The purpose of this book is to inform a broad readership about a variety of measures and estimators of effect sizes for research, their proper applications and interpretations, and their limitations.

Spis treści

1. Introduction 2. Confidence Intervals for Comparing the Averages of Two Groups 3. The Standardized Difference Between Means 4. Correlational Effect Sizes and Related Topics 5. Parametric and Nonparametric Effect Size Measures that Go Beyond Comparing Two Averages 6. Effect Sizes for One-Way ANOVA and Nonparametric Approaches 7. Effect Sizes for Factorial Designs 8. Effect Sizes for Categorical Variables 9. Effect Sizes for Ordinal Categorical Dependent Variables (Rating Scales) 10. Effect Sizes for Multiple Regression/Correlation 11. Effect Sizes for Analysis of Covariance 12. Effect Sizes for Multivariate Analysis of Variance

O autorze

Robert J. Grissom is a Professor Emeritus and Adjunct Professor of Psychology at San Francisco State University and a Consultant in Statistics. He received his Ph.D. in Psychology from Princeton University. Co-founder of the Graduate Program in Psychological Research at San Francisco State, Dr. Grissom has written numerous chapters and articles on effect size methodology. John J. Kim is a Professor of Psychology at San Francisco State University. He received his Ph.D. from the Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1993. The current Associate Vice President for Academic Resources at San Francisco State, Dr. Kim has written numerous chapters and articles on effect size methodology.