The Significance of a Square-Root Rule

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作者
Foster, Colin [1 ]
机构
[1] King Henry VIII Sch, Coventry CV3 6AQ, W Midlands, England
来源
AMERICAN STATISTICIAN | 2011年 / 65卷 / 04期
关键词
Binomial distribution; Hypothesis testing; Statistical significance;
D O I
10.1198/tas.2011.11160
中图分类号
O21 [概率论与数理统计]; C8 [统计学];
学科分类号
020208 ; 070103 ; 0714 ;
摘要
In this article, I comment on a rough square-root rule for statistical significance which turns out to be equivalent to testing whether an observation lies within one standard deviation of that expected.
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