Has the Time Come to Stop Using the “Standardised Mean Difference”?
[Background] Most meta-analyses use the ‘standardised mean difference’ (effect size) to summarise the outcomes of studies. However, the effect size has important limitations that need to be considered. [Method] After a brief explanation of the standardized mean difference, limitations are discussed...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PsychOpen GOLD/ Leibniz Institute for Psychology
2021-09-01
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Series: | Clinical Psychology in Europe |
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Online Access: | https://cpe.psychopen.eu/index.php/cpe/article/view/6835 |