In both study groups, skewness and kurtosis of internalizing and externalizing problem behavior was between − 1 and 1. (link.springer.com)
Robust test statistics were used to account for non-normality in the data (i.e., positive skew in scores on depressive symptoms and victimization; slight negative kurtosis on relationship dissatisfaction for women). (link.springer.com)
A large kurtosis for exercise minutes led to creation of a logged exercise minutes variable that was used in subsequent analyses. (academic.oup.com)