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- Date: Fri, 28 Aug 1992 17:30:30 +0930
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- From: Bill Venables <wvenable@STATS.ADELAIDE.EDU.AU>
- Subject: Interim summary: power and sample size calculations
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- I have already received many excellent leads in my request for references
- on power and sample size calculations, and an interim summary is appropriate.
-
- The material suggested is as follows:
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- Recent Papers:
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- Cohen, J. (1992). A power Primer. Psychological Bulletin, 112, 115-159.
- [This issue has not even arrived in Australia yet! WNV]
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- Books:
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- Cohen, J. (1984). Statistical Power Analysis for Behavioural Sciences,
- 2nd edition, Academic Press:New York.
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- Cohen, J. (1988) Statistical power analysis for the behavioural sciences.
- Hillsdale, N.J., Lawrence Erlbaum Associates [Appears to be a later
- addition of the previous one, with a change of publisher - WNV]
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- Lipsey, M. W. (1989). Design Sensitivity: Statistical Power for Experimental
- Research.
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- Kraemer, H.C. & Thiemann, S. (1987) How many subjects? Statistical Power
- Analysis in Research. ISBN 0-8039-2949-8 $22.95
- SAGE Publications, Inc
- P.O. Box 5084
- Newbury Park, CA 91359-9924
- Phone: (805) 499-9774
- FAX: (805) 499-0871
-
- Books that cover the subject in passing, well:
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- Statistical Design and Analysis of Experiments with Applications to
- Engineering and Science R. L. Mason, R. F. Gunst, and J. L. Hess
- Wiley 1989
- sections 12.4-12.5, 13.2-13.3, 14.1-14.3, 15.5-16.1
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- New Developments in Statistics for Psychology and Social Sciences,
- A. D. Lovie (ed.), British Psychological Society & Methuen, London & New York.
- [There is an introductory chapter titled "Sample Size and Power" (chapter 7)]
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- Moore & McCabe's "Introduction to the Practice of Statistics"
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- Programs:
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- In addition to a book there is a program by Jack Barnette of the University
- of Alabama that demonstrates the principles very well. The contact address is:
- Prof. J. Barnette,
- Behavioural Studies,
- PO Box 870231,
- Tuscaloosa, Alabama USA 35487
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- Email: JBARNETT@UA1VM.bitnet
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- My sincere thanks to the respondents, who to date are:
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- A. NARAYANAN DECISION & INFO. SYSTEMS--855-2665 <NARAYANA@ucs.indiana.edu>
- ataylor@lala.zoo.Hawaii.Edu (Andy Taylor)
- butler@spdc.ti.com (Stephanie Butler)
- Dennis Roberts <DMR@PSUVM.PSU.EDU>
- Fabio Idrobo <PSY9A3N%BUACCA.bitnet@VM1.MCGILL.CA>
- kjklebe@uccs.edu (Kelli J. Klebe)
- Meredith_Warshaw@frankston.com (Meredith Warshaw)
- r-larkin@uiuc.edu (Ron Larkin)
- Stephen Salbod <SALBOD1%PACEVM.bitnet@CUNYVM.CUNY.EDU>
-
- ___________________________________________________________________________
- Bill Venables, Dept. of Statistics, | Email: venables@stats.adelaide.edu.au
- Univ. of Adelaide, South Australia. | Tel: +61 8 228 5412 Fax: ...232 5670
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