TY  - GEN
AU  - Smithson,Michael
TI  - Confidence intervals
T2  - Sage university papers series. Quantitative applications in the social sciences
SN  - 9780761924999 (pbk.) :
U1  - 519.538 SAG 
PY  - 2003///
CY  - Thousand Oaks, Calif., London
PB  - Sage Publications
KW  - Social sciences
KW  - Statistical methods
KW  - Confidence intervals
KW  - Mathematics
KW  - Social Sciences
KW  - Confidence Intervals
KW  - Research methods: general
KW  - thema
KW  - Mathematics & science
KW  - Social research & statistics
N1  - Includes bibliographical references; 1. Introduction and Overview--2. Confidence statements and Interval Estimates--Decisions and Criteria for Confidence Intervals--Why confidence intervals?--3. Central Confidence Intervals-Central and Standardizable versus--Noncentral Distributions--Confidence Intervals Using the Central t and Normal Distributions-- Confidence Intervals Using the Central Chi-square and F Distributions--The Transformation Principle--4. Noncentral Confidence Interval for Standardized Effect Sizes--Noncentral Distributions--Computing noncentral confidence intervals--5. Applications in ANOVA and Regression--Fixed-effects versus Random-effects models--Fixed-effects ANOVA--Random-effects ANOVA-- A prior and post hoc contrasts--Regression: Multiple, Partial, and Semi-Partial Correlations--Effect-size Statistics for MANOVA and Setwise Regression--Confidence Interval for a Regression Coefficient--Goodness-of-Fit Indices in Structural Equations Model--6. Applications in Categorical Data Analysis--Odds Ratio, Difference Between-Proportions, and Relative Risk--Chi-Square Confidence Intervals for One Variable--Two-way contingency tables--Effects in Log-Linear and Logistic Regression Models--7. Significance Tests and Power Analysis--Significance Tests and Model Comparison--Power and precision-- Designing studies using power analysis and confidence intervals--Confidence intervals for Power--8. Concluding Remarks
ER  -