Statistical Test Selection
Question
Data Type
Recommended Test
Compare 2 groups
Continuous (Normal)
Independent t-test
Compare 2+ groups
Continuous (Normal)
One-way ANOVA
Relationship
Continuous
Pearson's r
Prediction
Continuous
Multiple Regression
Categorical diff
Counts
Chi-square
Power & Effect Size Analysis
Power Analysis
Calculating required $N$ for given $\alpha$ and $(1-\beta)$.