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Confidence Intervals Make a Difference: Effects of Showing Confidence Intervals on Inferential Reasoning
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Hoekstra, Rink; Johnson, Addie; Kiers, Henk A. L. – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 2012
The use of confidence intervals (CIs) as an addition or as an alternative to null hypothesis significance testing (NHST) has been promoted as a means to make researchers more aware of the uncertainty that is inherent in statistical inference. Little is known, however, about whether presenting results via CIs affects how readers judge the…
Descriptors: Computation, Statistical Analysis, Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Significance