Improving interpretability: γ As an alternative to R2 as a measure of effect size

Statistics in Medicine

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1295-1302

  Reidpath, Daniel D ^a   Diamond, Mark R ^b   Hartel, Gunter ^c   Glasziou, Paul ^c  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MEDICAL RESEARCH; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VARIANCE;

CHILD; COGNITION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; HUMANS; LANGUAGE TESTS; MONTE CARLO METHOD; OTITIS MEDIA WITH EFFUSION;

EID: 0034732873     PISSN: 02776715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0258(20000530)19:10<1295::AID-SIM493>3.0.CO;2-Z     Document Type: Article

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