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English translation: ex post/retrospectively

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00:06 Dec 28, 2011

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Social Sciences - Mathematics & Statistics / Psychology research

German term or phrase: expost

From a psychology thesis paper detailing sampling procedure of a study:

Die Effektgrößenbestimmung setzt voraus, dass man eine Vorstellung darüber hat, wie stark sich zwei Populationen A und B angesichts der Merkmalsstreuung mindestens unterscheiden müssen. In diesem Fall wurde die Effektgröße expost, nach Abschluss der Untersuchung bestimmt.

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English translation:ex post/retrospectively

Explanation:
I would suggest

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or "retroactively"

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just means "afterwards"