Misleading p-values showing up more often in biomedical journal articles

Tuesday, March 15, 2016 - 21:30 in Psychology & Sociology

A review of p-values in the biomedical literature from 1990 to 2015 shows that these widely misunderstood statistics are being used increasingly, instead of better metrics of effect size or uncertainty.

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