Archive for June, 2008

New book: Come on people, stop using p-values already

Friday, June 13th, 2008

In the June 6 issue of Science, there is a review of a new book entitled The Cult of Statistical Significance: How the Standard Error Costs Us Jobs, Justice, and Lives. This book joins a long and loud chorus calling for the end of statistical hypothesis testing (frequently manifested as ...

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