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Paired Non-parametric test with more than 3 groups but just two timepoints

I may not have found the right term to search for, so I am asking what might be a straightforward question: Assume we have an experiment with paired non-normal distributed data, called "Pre" ...
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Combining Data from Multiple Participants for Statistical Analysis of a Facial Expression Memory Task

Context of the Query: I am working on a project involving a memory task for facial expressions, consisting of two phases: Encoding Phase: In this phase, participants are exposed to 8 virtual ...
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Identifying the type of missing data and the post hoc test that can be carried out for Skillings Mack test

I have a non-normal paired sample dataset. Each row represents a dog that has been tested for an experiment. Each dog was provided with three cues (treatments): 5s cue (aka only face cue), vocalone (...
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Basic question regarding before and after intervention analysis on groups of different sample size

Apologies for the basic nature of this question. I have collected data before and after an intervention and assessed response to the intervention using a survey. This was a basic survey using a 1-5 ...
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What do these Wilcoxon values tell me?

I did a pre and post-test with a small number of students ($n=12$).These values came after a science intervention that took $4$ weeks. I used a Wilcoxon test for 2 related samples as there was not a ...
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Choice of test for Comparing Chatbot vs. Group of Humans on Ordinal Scale

Background I want to compare chatbot (e.g. ChatGPT) performance on medical questions with a group of human doctors. Each question will be answered and scored on an ordinal scale 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5. I ...
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Non-parametric test for comparing means of 2 or more dependent variables in R?

I have a matched paired dataset (student survey before a topic was taught and student survey after the same topic was taught) where I compare the means of their answers (answers are given in Likert ...
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Seeking suggestions for a non-parametric version of two-way ANOVA/multi-variable MANOVA with repeated measures

I've been reading around this and keep coming up short so I'm hopeful there's an easy test for this. I am measuring the differences (on a Likert scale) between matched (paired) pre- and post-lesson ...
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I'm having trouble choosing between Wilcoxon matched pairs test and McNemar test for a data set

I have a data set on a large group of long-term stroke survivors. I need to determine whether there is a difference in ability (on a scale of 1-10) between their left and right arms. The ordinal data ...
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A nonparametric test for multivariate paired data? (i.e. multivariate version of wilcoxon signed-rank test?)

I have a set of datasets that have undergone 6 different pre-processing approaches prior to undergoing dimensionality reduction with two different algorithms, after which I score them for structure ...
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Kruskal-Wallis versus Friedman - Paired data, but not repeated measures/blocks?

I'm trying to compare the difference in behaviour of an animal with no enrichment to the same animal with two (or more) types of enrichment. (Total active behaviours before/total active behaviours ...
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Is 90% of the use of paired signed-rank Wilcoxon test incorrect due to violated distributional assumption of symmetry, or is it more general?

Everywhere, including forums - also this one, handbooks of statistical tests discussions, I can read that the paired Wilcoxon test does require the assumption of symmetry. This would mean, that: Most ...
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Mean difference analysis for a paired data with zero inflation. Can Wilcoxon test work?

I have a set of data that represent the sum of white matter streamlines termination in 64 regions of interest in the brain surface collected from 40 subjects. Below is an example of a paired data of ...
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No significant interaction in OLS, but significant in pairwise comparison

I have two independent categorical variables — (i) A: {1, 2, 3}, (ii) B: {0, 1} — with a continuous outcome variable ...
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What is the drawback of using a non-parametric test when parametric alternative could have been used? [duplicate]

I want to analyze the difference between two paired samples. My initial plan was to compare them using the Wilcoxon test because I didn't want to bother checking whether the data is properly ...
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