Inferential Statistics Is an Unfit Tool for Interpreting Data
Null hypothesis significance testing is a commonly used tool for <i>making statistical inferences</i> in empirical studies, but its use has always been controversial. In this manuscript, I argue that even more problematic is that significance testing, and other abstract statistical bench...
Main Author: | Anders Sand |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-07-01
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Series: | Applied Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/12/15/7691 |
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