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Appropriate statistical methods

How should I determine appropriate statistical methods?

Rose

9 July 2020

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Does it mean I only need to set a p-value threshold and generate a p-value using a software?

Does it mean I only need to set a p-value threshold and generate a p-value using a software? Then, I can come into a conclusion of whether the result is significant?

Christy

9 July 2020

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How do I calculate a p-value to know whether the null hypothesis has been rejected?

How do I calculate a p-value to know whether the null hypothesis has been rejected?

Christy

9 July 2020

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How do I interpret a p-value of 0.0014?

How do I interpret a p-value of 0.0014?

Maychan

9 July 2020

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When should I decide the largest p-value threshold tolerated for rejecting a null hypothesis?

When should I decide the largest p-value threshold tolerated for rejecting a null hypothesis?

Maychan

9 July 2020

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When should I decide the largest p-value threshold tolerated for rejecting a null hypothesis?

When should I decide the largest p-value threshold tolerated for rejecting a null hypothesis?

Maychan

9 July 2020

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I am confused about the alpha. I saw an alpha symbol when I was reading a reference material about p-value, but I remember there is something called Cronbach’s alpha. I am not sure what is the difference between these alphas?

I am confused about the alpha. I saw an alpha symbol when I was reading a reference material about p-value, but I remember there is something called Cronbach’s alpha. I am not sure what is the dif ...

Karen 71

9 July 2020

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What does it mean when p-value is not less than 0.05?

What does it mean when p-value is not less than 0.05?

Karen 71

9 July 2020

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But how small is a p-value significant enough to reject the null hypothesis?

But how small is a p-value significant enough to reject the null hypothesis?

dickson

9 July 2020

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Is a small or large p-value “better”?

Is a small or large p-value “better”?

dickson

9 July 2020

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What does the p-value assess?

What does the p-value assess?

Chan Siuman

9 July 2020

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What is a p-value in hypothesis testing?

What is a p-value in hypothesis testing?

Chan Siuman

8 July 2020

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Hi, I realized that it seems the concept “outcome” is different from the term “output”. Taking the grandparent training project as an example, what is the “outcome’ referable?

Hi, I realized that it seems the concept "outcome" is different from the term "output". Taking the grandparent training project as an example, what is the “outcome’ referable?

CouldYip

26 August 2021

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I have designed a large-scale survey about the life satisfaction of low-income families in Hong Kong. Is it appropriate to use the electronic survey through mobile phones?

I have designed a large-scale survey about the life satisfaction of low-income families in Hong Kong. Is it appropriate to use the electronic survey through mobile phones?

Realistic

20 August 2021

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Questions about program evaluation and impact assessment (PE & IA)?

Dear MEL participants, Hello everyone! We are going to meet Prof. Aron Shlonsky this week (17&18 Oct). Do you have any problems or issues in program evaluation and impact assessment? Pleas ...

jml88min

15 October 2019

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Question about the programme evaluation

Can someone recommend me a basic guide book for programme evaluation? We are an NGO in mainland China and providing services for young drug abusers in rural China. We learnt about your pro ...

Jessica

9 October 2019

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