Clinical Significance
Week 6: Statistical and Clinical Significance
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The difference between statistically significant results and clinical significance is very interesting. For this discussion, respond to each of the following topics.
- Distinguish between statistical and clinical significance of results.
- Would it be possible to have research study results that supported the acceptance of the null hypothesis and demonstrate clinical significance? Provide a hypothetical example that supports your answer.
- If you question the credibility of the results from a qualitative study, would the information have clinical significance for your practice area? Why or why not? Provide a hypothetical example that supports your answer.