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eta squared

eta squared Eta squared (η²) is a standardized effect size that describes how much of the variance in an outcome is explained by an effect.

Eta squared (η²) is a standardized effect size that describes how much of the variance in an outcome is explained by an effect. In psychology research, it is used to show the magnitude or practical importance of findings, not just whether they are statistically significant.