Confusion Over Measures of Evidence (p's) Versus Errors (α's) in Classical Statistical Testing
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- 1 August 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in The American Statistician
- Vol. 57 (3) , 171-178
- https://doi.org/10.1198/0003130031856
Abstract
Confusion surrounding the reporting and interpretation of results of classical statistical tests is widespread among applied researchers, most of whom erroneously believe that such tests are prescr...Keywords
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