Lessons from My Students: Size Matters – Getting Sample Size Right
The Scenario A student’s dissertation I recently reviewed aimed to predict a rare medical disease using data from patient records. The student had not done an upfront power analysis to determine the sample size needed. Given the infrequent occurrence of the event, a large sample was necessary to detect meaningful effects, but, unfortunately, collecting such …
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