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Hedges, mottes, and baileys: Causally ambiguous statistical language can increase perceived study quality and policy relevance

There is a norm in psychology to use causally ambiguous statistical language, rather than straightforward causal language, when describing methods and results of nonexperimental studies. However, causally ambiguous language may inhibit a critical examination of the study’s causal assumptions and lea...

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Autores principales: Alvarez-Vargas, Daniela, Braithwaite, David, Lortie-Forgues, Hugues, Moore, Melody, Wan, Sirui, Martin, Elizabeth, Bailey, Drew Hal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10602341/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37883517
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0286403