FAQs About Effect Size.

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  • Gail M Sullivan
چکیده

Effect size is the magnitude of the difference between two intervention groups. Absolute effect size is the raw difference between average outcomes of groups and does not take into account variability in results. Calculated effect size indices are useful when the measurements have no intrinsic meaning, such as numbers on a Likert scale; studies have used different measurement scales; or effect size is examined in the context of variability in subject responses.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of graduate medical education

دوره 4 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2012