A National Survey of AERA Members' Perceptions of Statistical Significance Tests and Other Statistical Issues.

Mittag, Kathleen C.; Thompson, Bruce

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ERIC Number: EJ617281

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Publication Date: 2000

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A National Survey of AERA Members' Perceptions of Statistical Significance Tests and Other Statistical Issues.

Mittag, Kathleen C.; Thompson, Bruce

Educational Researcher, v29 n4 p14-20 May 2000

Surveyed AERA members regarding their perceptions of: statistical issues and statistical significance testing; the general linear model; stepwise methods; score reliability; type I and II errors; sample size; statistical probabilities as exclusive measures of effect size; p values as direct measures of result value; and p values evaluating population parameters and result replicability. (SM)

Descriptors: Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Research Methodology, Statistical Significance, Statistics, Test Reliability

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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