Adjusted Wald Confidence Interval for a Difference of Binomial Proportions Based on Paired Data

Journal of Educational and Behavioral Statistics

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 479-488

  Bonett, Douglas G ^a   Price, Robert M ^b  

^a Iowa State University   (United States)

^b EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

binomial distribution; interval estimation; Laplace estimate; matched pairs; repeated measures; sample size; score interval; within subjects design

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864334047     PISSN: 10769986     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3102/1076998611411915     Document Type: Article

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