A logical analysis of null hypothesis significance testing using popular terminology

A logical analysis of null hypothesis significance testing using popular terminology

Abstract Background Null Hypothesis Significance Testing (NHST) has been well criticised over the years yet remains a pillar of statistical inference. Although NHST is well described in terms of statistical models, most textbooks for non-statisticians present the null and alternative hypotheses (H 0...

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Main Author: Richard McNulty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-09-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
Subjects:
Logic
Null hypothesis significance test
Hypothesis testing
Statistical inference
Statistical significance
Type I error
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-022-01696-5

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-022-01696-5

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