The Extent and Consequences of P-Hacking in Science

A focus on novel, confirmatory, and statistically significant results leads to substantial bias in the scientific literature. One type of bias, known as “p-hacking,” occurs when researchers collect or select data or statistical analyses until nonsignificant results become significant. Here, we use t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Head, Megan L., Holman, Luke, Lanfear, Rob, Kahn, Andrew T., Jennions, Michael D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
Materias:
Perspective
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4359000/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25768323
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.1002106

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4359000/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25768323
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.1002106

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