quantitative-analysis

Select statistical tests and analyze power and effect sizes for research data.

126|13|Updated Dec 29, 2025
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Skill: quantitative-analysis
Source: https://github.com/poemswe/co-researcher/tree/main/skills/quantitative-analysis
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/poemswe/co-researcher --skill quantitative-analysis

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill ensures the mathematical rigor, statistical validity, and correct interpretation of numerical research data, preventing common errors like p-hacking or misinterpretation of null results.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Statistical Test Selection: Recommends appropriate tests based on data type and research question.
  • Power & Effect Size Analysis: Calculates required sample sizes and interprets effect sizes.
  • Advanced Modeling: Supports multilevel modeling, SEM, and non-parametric alternatives.
  • Use Case: When analyzing experimental data, use this Skill to select the correct t-test or ANOVA, interpret the effect size, and ensure assumptions are met.

Quick Start

Use the quantitative-analysis skill to select the appropriate statistical test for comparing two independent groups with continuous, normally distributed data.

Frequently Asked Questions about quantitative-analysis

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I select the appropriate statistical test for my research data?

To select the appropriate statistical test, you must evaluate your data type and research question. This skill recommends the correct test by checking assumptions, ensuring mathematical rigor, and preventing misinterpretation of your numerical results.

When do I need to conduct a power and effect size analysis?

You need power and effect size analysis when calculating required sample sizes and interpreting the practical significance of your results. This prevents common errors like p-hacking and ensures statistical validity for your experimental data.

Can I use multilevel modeling and SEM for non-parametric research data?

Yes, you can use advanced modeling for non-parametric alternatives. This skill supports multilevel modeling (HLM) and structural equation modeling (SEM), applying assumption checking to ensure mathematical rigor for complex datasets.

What is the best way to ensure statistical rigor and prevent p-hacking?

The best way to ensure statistical rigor is by adhering to principles of assumption checking and clear interpretation of results. This prevents p-hacking and misinterpretation of null results by maintaining strict statistical integrity throughout your analysis.

How do I interpret effect sizes and check assumptions for an ANOVA?

To interpret effect sizes and check assumptions for an ANOVA, this skill provides expert statistical analysis. It ensures your data meets required assumptions and offers clear interpretation of the effect size to validate your research findings.