Questions tagged [significance]

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Measure the significance of differences in internal distances in two clusters

I am a linguist studying grammatical variation in 169 female and 169 male Norwegian authors (using a treebank), based on 8 inflectional and syntactic properties. (Each property involves a choice between two alternative realizations, and the recorded…
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How can we distinguish meta-analysis and statistical analysis?

The two terms are frequently used in statistical methods. I find that statistical reasoning/ theory support meta analysis. What is real relation between two terms? Help me to understand the two concepts.
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How do I differentiate validity-coefficient from alpha-coefficient for a significance test?

Two terms are in vogue for a longtime.Alpha_coefficient is used for denoting significance. And validity coefficient denotes measurement error by two or more raters or evaluators of an object or human-being. What are the distinctions between them? …
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What is the distinction between clinical significance and statistical significance?

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clinical_significance The Link says "Jacobson-Truax is common method of calculating clinical significance. It involves calculating a Reliability Change Index (RCI). The RCI equals the difference between a…
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