Evaluating psychological research requires more than attention to the n: A comment on simonsohn'S (2015) "small telescopes"

• Autores: Norbert Schwarz, Gerald L. Clore
• Localización: Psychological Science, ISSN-e 1467-9280, Vol. 27, Nº. 10, 2016, págs. 1407-1409
• Idioma: inglés
• DOI: 10.1177/0956797616653102
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  • The article discusses research being done on the use of effect-size estimates in testing psychological theories. It references the study "Small Telescopes: Detectability and the Evaluation of Replication Results," by U. Simonsohn published in the 2015 issue. The variables considered include the correlation between mood and weather, intensity of the mood, and the correlation between life satisfaction and marital satisfaction.