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Re: effect size/significance

2001-09-13 Thread Elliot Cramer
Dennis Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: : given a simple effect size calculation ... some mean difference compared to : that is ... can we not get both NS or sig results ... when calculated : effect sizes are small, medium, or large? : if that is true ... then what benefit is there to look a

Re: effect size/significance

2001-09-13 Thread jim clark
Hi I found the Rosenthal reference that addresses the following point: On 13 Sep 2001, Herman Rubin wrote: > The effect size is NOT small, or it would not save more > than a very small number of lives. If it were small, > considering the dangers of aspirin, it would not be used > for this purpo

Re: effect size/significance

2001-09-13 Thread jim clark
Hi On 13 Sep 2001, Herman Rubin wrote: > jim clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Or consider a study with a small effect size that is significant. > >The fact that the effect is significant indicates that some > >non-chance effect is present and it might very well be important > >theoretically

Re: effect size/significance

2001-09-13 Thread Alan McLean
jim clark wrote: > > > Sometimes I think that people are looking for some "magic > bullet" in statistics (i.e., significance, effect size, > whatever) that is going to avoid all of the problems and > misinterpretations that arise from existing practices. I think > that is a naive belief and tha

RE: effect size/significance

2001-09-13 Thread Donald Burrill
On Thu, 13 Sep 2001, Paul R. Swank wrote in part: > Dennis said > > other than being able to say that the experimental group ... ON AVERAGE ... > had a mean that was about 1.11 times (control group sd units) larger than > the control group mean, which is purely DESCRIPTIVE ... what can you say

Re: teragram

2001-09-13 Thread ¥ð-³·¤Hºµ¿ß-¥ð-->¦b¥[®³¤j
Thanks a lot~ "Robert J. MacG. Dawson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ¼¶¼g©ó¶l¥ó [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > > Sorry, I misread the original and sent the teragram -> gram conversion. > D'oh! > > Teragram -> kilogram is of course 10^9. > > -Robert Dawson > > > =

Re: Tera-fying names

2001-09-13 Thread ¥ð-³·¤Hºµ¿ß-¥ð-->¦b¥[®³¤j
Thanks so much~ "Robert J. MacG. Dawson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ¼¶¼g©ó¶l¥ó [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > > > > The implausibly named a?a?a?a?a?a?a?a?a? wrote: > > > > > > I would like to ask how to convert teragram to kilogram. > > > Thanks for helping~ > > > Try > >http://www.t

Re: not significant

2001-09-13 Thread Herman Rubin
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Vadim and Oxana Marmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >You need to check (may be by simulations) if your test has any power to >reject the null. If the power is low than get more subjects. >On 12 Sep 2001, sylvie perera wrote: >> Hi, >> If a result is not significan

Re: effect size/significance

2001-09-13 Thread Herman Rubin
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, jim clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Hi >On 12 Sep 2001, Dennis Roberts wrote: >> that is ... can we not get both NS or sig results ... when calculated >> effect sizes are small, medium, or large? >> if that is true ... then what benefit is there to look at >>

Re: effect size/significance

2001-09-13 Thread Herman Rubin
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, jim clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Hi >On 13 Sep 2001, Rolf Dalin wrote: >> Hi, this is about Jim Clark's reply to dennis roberts. . >Sometimes I think that people are looking for some "magic >bullet" in statistics (i.e

RE: effect size/significance

2001-09-13 Thread Paul R. Swank
Dennis said other than being able to say that the experimental group ... ON AVERAGE ... had a mean that was about 1.11 times (control group sd units) larger than the control group mean, which is purely DESCRIPTIVE ... what can you say that is important? However, can you say even that unless it

Re: effect size/significance

2001-09-13 Thread Mike Granaas
On Thu, 13 Sep 2001, Dennis Roberts wrote: > see the article that focuses on this even if they do report effect sizes ... ) > > what we need in all of this is REPLICATION ... and, the accumulation of > evidence about the impact of independent variables that we consider to have > important poten

Re: not significant

2001-09-13 Thread Jerry Dallal
Stan Brown wrote: > Perhaps you might want to > define it the first time on that page: SEM = standard error of the > mean. Good point. Done. = Instructions for joining and leaving this list and remarks about the problem of INAPPR

Re: effect size/significance

2001-09-13 Thread Dennis Roberts
here are some data ... say we randomly assigned 30 Ss ... 15 to each condition and found the following: MTB > desc c1 c2 Descriptive Statistics: exp, cont Variable N Mean Median TrMean StDevSE Mean exp 15 26.13 27.00 26.00

Re: effect size/significance

2001-09-13 Thread Dennis Roberts
At 02:33 PM 9/13/01 +0100, Thom Baguley wrote: >Rolf Dalin wrote: > > Yes it would be the same debate. No matter how small the p-value it > > gives very little information about the effect size or its practical > > importance. > >Neither do standardized effect sizes. agreed ... of course, we woul

Tera-fying names

2001-09-13 Thread Robert J. MacG. Dawson
> The implausibly named a†a†a†a†a†a†a†a†a† wrote: > > > > I would like to ask how to convert teragram to kilogram. > > Thanks for helping~ > > Try http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/jargon/jargon.html#quantifiers for a good rundown on this. Or multiply by 10^9. ( By the way, a†a† (may

Re: Definitions of Likert scale, Likert item, etc.

2001-09-13 Thread Jay Warner
Development of a scale, i.e., converting non-numeric attitudes (and other non-numeric 'stuff') into a number scale, is no easy matter. So you demonstrated. Some people will treat a 2 point scale as a dichotomy, skipping gradations in between. Some people will treat a 5 point scale (true, origin

Re: effect size/significance

2001-09-13 Thread jim clark
Hi On 13 Sep 2001, Rolf Dalin wrote: > Hi, this is about Jim Clark's reply to dennis roberts. > > I'm not sure how "both informative" gets translated into "neither > > very informative." Seems like a perverse way of thinking to me. > > Moreover, your original question was "then what benefit is

Re: effect size/significance

2001-09-13 Thread Thom Baguley
Rolf Dalin wrote: > Yes it would be the same debate. No matter how small the p-value it > gives very little information about the effect size or its practical > importance. Neither do standardized effect sizes. Thom = Instructions

Re: teragram

2001-09-13 Thread Robert J. MacG. Dawson
Sorry, I misread the original and sent the teragram -> gram conversion. D'oh! Teragram -> kilogram is of course 10^9. -Robert Dawson = Instructions for joining and leaving this list and remarks about the

Re: effect size/significance

2001-09-13 Thread Rolf Dalin
Hi, this is about Jim Clark's reply to dennis roberts. > On 12 Sep 2001, dennis roberts wrote: > > At 07:23 PM 9/12/01 -0500, jim clark wrote: > > >What your table shows is that _both_ dimensions are informative. > > >That is, you cannot derive effect size from significance, nor > > >significance

Re: simple linear regression

2001-09-13 Thread Konrad Halupka
James Ankeny wrote: > I have two questions regarding simple linear regression that I was hoping > someone could help me with. > > 1) According to what I have learned so far, the levels of X are "fixed," so > that only Y is the random variable ( error is random as well). My question > is, what