A Frequentist Alternative to Significance Testing, <i>p</i>-Values, and Confidence Intervals

A Frequentist Alternative to Significance Testing, <i>p</i>-Values, and Confidence Intervals

There has been much debate about null hypothesis significance testing, <i>p</i>-values without null hypothesis significance testing, and confidence intervals. The first major section of the present article addresses some of the main reasons these procedures are problematic. The conclusio...

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Main Author:	David Trafimow
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2019-06-01
Series:	Econometrics
Subjects:	a priori procedure null hypothesis significance testing confidence intervals <i>p</i>-values estimation hypothesis testing
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2225-1146/7/2/26

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