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Shaver, James P. – 1992
A test of statistical significance is a procedure for determining how likely a result is assuming a null hypothesis to be true with randomization and a sample of size n (the given size in the study). Randomization, which refers to random sampling and random assignment, is important because it ensures the independence of observations, but it does…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Evaluation Problems, Hypothesis Testing, Probability


