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Reference

Rand Wilcox “A Robust Nonparametric Measure of Effect Size Based on an Analog of Cohen’s d, Plus Inferences About the Median of the Typical Difference” (2019) // Journal of Modern Applied Statistical Methods. Vol. 17. No 2. Pp. jmasm.eP2726. DOI: 10.22237/jmasm/1551905677

Abstract

The paper describes a nonparametric analog of Cohen’s d, Q. It is established that a confidence interval for Q can be computed via a method for computing a confidence interval for the median of D = X1 − X2, which in turn is related to making inferences about P(X1 \textless X2).

Bib

@Article{wilcox2019,
  title = {A Robust Nonparametric Measure of Effect Size Based on an Analog of Cohen's d, Plus Inferences About the Median of the Typical Difference},
  volume = {17},
  issn = {1538-9472},
  url = {https://digitalcommons.wayne.edu/jmasm/vol17/iss2/1},
  doi = {10.22237/jmasm/1551905677},
  abstract = {The paper describes a nonparametric analog of Cohen's d, Q. It is established that a confidence interval for Q can be computed via a method for computing a confidence interval for the median of D = X1 − X2, which in turn is related to making inferences about P(X1 \textless X2).},
  language = {en},
  number = {2},
  urldate = {2020-01-07},
  journal = {Journal of Modern Applied Statistical Methods},
  author = {Wilcox, Rand},
  month = {mar},
  year = {2019},
  pages = {jmasm.eP2726},
  custom-url-pdf = {https://digitalcommons.wayne.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2726&context=jmasm}
}

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