Focus on qualitative methods. Uses and abuses of the analysis of covariance.

OBJECTIVE: The analysis of covariance (ANCOVA) has two primary purposes: (a) to improve the power of a statistical analysis by reducing error variance, and (b) to statistically 'equate' comparison groups. In this article, we review the merits and demerits of these claims for ANCOVA. We recommend tha...

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Publicado en:Research in Nursing & Health Vol. 21; no. 6; pp. 557 - 563
Autores principales: Owen SV, Froman RD
Formato: tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Wiley-Blackwell 1998
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