Sample Size Determination in a Chi-Squared Test Given Information from an Earlier Study

Journal of Educational and Behavioral Statistics

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 230-246

  Gillett, Raphael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Effect size; Expected power; Pilot study; Point estimate; Replication study

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030519337     PISSN: 10769986     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3102/10769986021003230     Document Type: Article

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