What does ES stand for?

Effect Size (calculation of intervention effectiveness)

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Science, medicine, engineering, etc.

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Samples in periodicals archive:

Larger effect sizes were found in postmenopausal women for all meat types, with significant associations with total, processed and red meat consumption.

Meat consumption and risk of breast cancer in the UK women's cohort ...

For McCubbin and Shasby (1985), the effect size estimated on the post-intervention means was 0.

Is progressive resistance exercise ineffective in increasing muscle ...

2) as an effect size estimate in the General Linear Model (Haase, 1983; Tabachnick & Fidell, 1989).

Qigong massage treatment for sensory and self-regulation problems in ...

Significant learning gains as item percent correct were typically close to 20%, though effect sizes were small to medium in magnitude (d = 0.

Middle school students' conceptual learning from the implementation ...

Though he discourages the use of rules of thumb in place of calculated effect sizes, Cohen (1992) realized that behavioral researchers needed a less technical guide to determine effect size and, by extension, determine sample sizes suitable for achieving adequate power (generally defined as 1 - [beta] = .

An ounce of prevention: an associate editor's view

A paired samples t test and effect size calculations were conducted to determine if significant gains had been made in overall reading skills and sub skills, with the exception of word attack skills, from pretest to posttest test after the six month intervention, irrespective of program type.

A pilot study of the efficacy of two adult basic literacy programs ...

Effect sizes at the end of the study were medium to high for improvements on the MADRS and for nine of the 12 secondary endpoints.

N-Acetylcysteine for bipolar disorder

Long-term psychodynamic psychotherapy yielded large and stable effect sizes in the treatment of patients with personality disorders, multiple mental disorders, and chronic mental disorders.

Psychotherapy shows more promise for psychiatric woes