5 years ago today, March 20, 2019: the Start of “Abandon Significance”
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.. Five years ago on this day, a news correspondent at NPR, Richard Harris, published this article, the same day as…
.. Five years ago on this day, a news correspondent at NPR, Richard Harris, published this article, the same day as…
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This blog is based on the book of the same name by Norbert Hirschauer, Sven Grüner, and Oliver Mußhoff that was published in…
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A poor understanding of what results from statistical tests do and do not mean and an over-reliance on p-values is seen as a…
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A case for overcoming the p-valueContinue reading on Towards Data Science »
Misunderstandings of p-values are common in research.Continue reading on Towards Data Science »
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[Excerpts taken from the article “P-value Thresholds: Forfeit at Your Peril’ by Deborah Mayo, forthcoming in the European…
In the March issue of The American Statistician, there was a special issue with 43 papers about “Statistical Inference in the…
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Valentin Amrhein, Sander Greenland, Blakeley McShane, and I write: Dr Ioannidis writes against our proposals [here and here…
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A recent commentary in Nature has the provocative title “Retire Statistical Significance” (1, with a list of more than 800…
A group of over 800 scientists have signed their names to an article published in Nature, explaining why statistical…
Sobre la muletilla “estadísticamente significativo” y la controversia que suscita
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Na semana passada viralizou artigo da Nature com o título “Retire Statistical Significance”, o qual traz reflexão crítica a…
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Researchers propose to get rid of the use statistical significance in science reporting. The idea has merit.
Empirical research based on experiments and data analysis requires an objective measure of the pre-experimental difference…
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Bucketing results into ‘statistically significant’ vs ‘non-significant’ makes people think they are categorically different.
Mehr als 800 Wissenschaftler haben einen Brandbrief gegen die Verwendung des Begriffs „Statistische Signifikanz“ veröffentlicht…
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A new paper published in Nature, and signed by over 800 researchers, adds to the growing backlash against overreliance on P-value…
The Abandon Statistical Significance paper we wrote with Blakeley B. McShane, David Gal, Andrew Gelman, and Jennifer L. Tackett…
A recent study that questioned the healthfulness of eggs raised a perpetual question: Why do studies, as has been the case with…
This blog is based on the homonymous paper by Norbert Hirschauer, Sven Grüner, Oliver Mußhoff, and Claudia Becker in the…
Three years ago, the American Statistical Association (ASA) expressed hope that the world would move to a “post-p-value era.…
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[From the blog “‘Retire Statistical Significance’: The discussion” by Andrew Gelman, posted at Statistical Modeling, Causal…
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So, the paper by Valentin Amrhein, Sander Greenland, and Blake McShane that we discussed a few weeks ago has just appeared…