In determining responsiveness, a moderated sample size (N = 45) was used, but no information was provided on how missing data were handled.
Following the pioneering work of "bringing the boss back in" by Stolzenberg (1978), a few scholars paid close attention to the "moderated-effect" of size on the relationship between individual or occupational characteristics and earnings attainment.
It can be further moderated by decreasing the size of the beads and by using a nano size Pd/Fe catalyst particles (Wang and Zhang, 1997).
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This particular analysis could not be carried out in the present study, because, for the given sample size, the power using moderated hierarchical regression analysis would have been too low [ 30] and because there were so few patients with low expectations that the moderated test would have been somewhat biased.
This is what the Bronx looked like in the early 1970s: a battleground filled with gangs of all shapes and sizes in a vaguely moderated state of anarchy, turf wars fueled by the economic failure of shoddy urban planning in a city verging on bankruptcy.
However, the p-values assigned by the different statistical models varied considerably, due at least in part to the small sample size and the use of moderated (Limma empirical Bayesian) versus unmoderated (t-test) approaches to estimating variance.
Based on a moderated and conservative correlation (r = 0.4, effect size) and using α = 0.05, β = 0.20, and power = 80%, approximately 37 subjects were needed for this study [ 23].
Tests of significance were conducted using empirical Bayes moderated t-tests which ensure stable inference even with small sample size [46].
Placing a penalty on the size of coefficients in the multiple regression leads to moderated estimates of coefficient effects, allowing their stable estimation even when many predictors are in the model.
