Paperback, 321 pages
English language
Published Feb. 18, 2008 by The University of Michigan Press.
The Cult of Statistical Significance
How the Standard Error Costs Us Jobs, Justice, and Lives Economics, Cognition, and Society
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Another report from the struggle to dethrone Fisherite statistical-significance tests as a measure of quality and importance for experimental results.
Subjects
- statistical significance
- experiment evaluation
- sociology of science
- philosophy of science