Understanding the Sampling Distribution [electronic resource] : Why We Divide by n-1 To Estimate the Population Variance / Kimberly M. Rennie.

This paper explains the underlying assumptions of the sampling distribution and its role in significance testing. To compute statistical significance, estimates of population parameters must be obtained so that only one sampling distribution is defined. A sampling distribution is the underlying dist...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author:	Rennie, Kimberly M.
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1997.
Subjects:	Analysis of Variance. Estimation (Mathematics) Sample Size. Sampling. Statistical Distributions. Statistical Significance.