Statistical tests, P values, confidence intervals, and power: a guide to misinterpretations
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Who It’s For: Anyone who produces or consumes statistical knowledge is well-served by reading this article.
Why We Love It: Statistical tests are often misinterpreted by those conducting these tests and those who later read their work. This article goes over 25 common misinterpretations and offers constructive advice for those interested in good statistical practice.
Citation: Greenland, S., Senn, S.J., Rothman, K.J., Carlin, J.B., Poole, C., Goodman, S., Altman, D.G. (2016). Statistical tests, P values, confidence intervals, and power: a guide to misinterpretations. European Journal of Epidemiology, 31, 337-350. Doi: 10.1007/s10654-016-0149-3.
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