RT @profmarkcollard: This week in my Research Design course we're going to discuss Austin Bradford Hill's 1965 piece 'The environment and d…
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This week in my Research Design course we're going to discuss Austin Bradford Hill's 1965 piece 'The environment and disease: association or causation?', which outlines nine principles for inferring causation from correlation. It's a cracker of a paper. ht
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As Mervyn Susser once said "we have to practice believing" - recognizing the necessity and subjectivity of judgment. The humanist non-arithmetic vison of Austin Bradford Hill is an essential perspective. https://t.co/zLarhugvQU
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"We weaken our capacity to interpret data and to take reasonable decisions whatever the value of P. And far too often we deduce ‘no difference’ from ‘no significant difference" - Bradford Hill, 1965 https://t.co/Fo000VGYoO