A Method to Assess and Argue for Practical Significance in Software Engineering
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DOI: 10.1109/tse.2020.3048991
Abstract: A key goal of empirical research in software engineering is to assess practical significance, which answers the question whether the observed effects of some compared treatments show a relevant difference in practice in realistic scenarios.… read more here.
Keywords: analysis; software engineering; significance; practical significance ... See more keywords
Ratio Format Shapes Health Decisions: The Practical Significance of the “1-in-X” Effect
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DOI: 10.1177/0272989x18814256
Abstract: Prior research found that “1-in-X” ratios led to higher and less accurate subjective probability than “N-in-X*N” ratios or other formats, even though they featured the same mathematical information. It is unclear, however, whether the effect… read more here.
Keywords: practical significance; ratio format; decisions practical; health decisions ... See more keywords