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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Main Author: Pim Cuijpers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PsychOpen GOLD/ Leibniz Institute for Psychology 2021-09-01
Series:Clinical Psychology in Europe
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Online Access:https://cpe.psychopen.eu/index.php/cpe/article/view/6835