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How do I interpret the results from the F-test in excel
I have a fairly simple question regarding the interpretation of the F-test in Microsoft Excel.
Let't say these are the results of my F-test:
http://i.imgur.com/ZLzEQih.jpg
I am now wondering how to ...
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Can I do a t test if I have little to no variance in one group?
I have 4 groups that I am comparing to a criterion. In one of my groups, all the participants answered the same on every item, i.e. there is no variance.
How do I deal with that in my ANOVA?
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Why Levene test of equality of variances rather than F ratio?
SPSS uses the Levene test to evaluate homogeneity of variances in the independent group t-test procedure.
Why is the Levene test better than a simple F ratio of the ratio of the variances of the ...
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Choosing N when doing t-tests on bootstrapped samples
Specifically the Welch's T-Test, but probably any T-Test, requires a value for Mean, Variance and N to be used to calculate the T-statistic and the degrees of freedom. I am concerned about these ...
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When conducting a t-test why would one prefer to assume (or test for) equal variances rather than always use a Welch approximation of the df?
It seems like when the assumption of homogeneity of variance is met that the results from a Welch adjusted t-test and a standard t-test are approximately the same. Why not simply always use the Welch ...