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The earth is flat (p > 0.05): significance thresholds and the crisis of unreplicable research
The widespread use of ‘statistical significance’ as a license for making a claim of a scientific finding leads to considerable distortion of the scientific process (according to the American Statistical Association). We review why degrading p-values into ‘significant’ and ‘nonsignificant’ contribute...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5502092/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28698825 http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3544 |