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Please explain in your own words what Leland Wilkinson
and the APA Task Force on Statistical Inference
had to say about effect sizes.

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Please explain in your own words what Leland Wilkinson and the APA Task Force on Statistical Inference had to say about effect sizes.

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The APA Task Force report encourages authors of quantitative studies to report effect sizes. Effect size is a measure of the strength of relationship and relates to the power of a study. Effect sizes are usually reported along with reports of statistical ...

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