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One of the highlights of my career was to achieve passing mention in one of his Scientific American columns for a statistical note I sent him on the misuse of p-values as indices of effect size in psi “research.”
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One of the highlights of my career was to achieve passing mention in one of his Scientific American columns for a statistical note I sent him on the misuse of p-values as indices of effect size in psi “research.”
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NHST via p-values is inherently influenced by sample size.
New Year's Puzzler EliRabett 2010
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One of the highlights of my career was to achieve passing mention in one of his Scientific American columns for a statistical note I sent him on the misuse of p-values as indices of effect size in psi “research.”
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(By the way, p-values (eg, 0.05), not confidence levels (eg, 95%), are the normal way of reporting the results of signficance tests.)
The Volokh Conspiracy » Virginity Among Unmarried Heterosexual 25-to-45-Year-Old Americans 2009
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(By the way, p-values (eg, 0.05), not confidence levels (eg, 95%), are the normal way of reporting the results of signficance tests.)
The Volokh Conspiracy » Virginity Among Unmarried Heterosexual 25-to-45-Year-Old Americans 2009
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As you can see, in the early 1990s, salary did not predict wins for many of the years (high p-values).
Daniel Adler: Moneyball: Dead, Alive, or on Life Support? 2009
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A p-value of 0.75 or of 0.25, which seems to be what you really meant to say is not considered to be of any significance at all by anyone who understands what p-values are.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Virginity Among Unmarried Heterosexual 25-to-45-Year-Old Americans 2009
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Don't expect the p-values to be ideal, but, in a world of surprisingly little measurement, good experimental design can make the difference between pure guesswork and educated sniper shots.
Tim Ferriss: Measuring Social Media Campaigns: A Philanthropic Case Study 2009
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Given the limited number of studys examined plus their meta-analysis, which returned a number of p-values in the .06 to .1 range, for the studies did include, this is not strong evidence that there is no significant difference between organic and conventional produce.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Organic Food Still Ain’t All That: 2009
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