Publication bias in psychology: a diagnosis based on the correlation between effect size and sample size.

The p value obtained from a significance test provides no information about the magnitude or importance of the underlying phenomenon. Therefore, additional reporting of effect size is often recommended. Effect sizes are theoretically independent from sample size. Yet this may not hold true empirical...

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Main Authors: Anton Kühberger, Astrid Fritz, Thomas Scherndl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4156299?pdf=render