Graphical methods for assessing effect size: Some alternatives to cohen’s d

Journal of Experimental Education

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 351-367

  Wilcox, Rand R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Density estimators; Effect size; Shift function; Theories of human mating; Wilcoxon Mann Whitney test

Indexed keywords

EID: 85023820846     PISSN: 00220973     EISSN: 19400683     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3200/JEXE.74.4.351-367     Document Type: Article

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