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P-value statements and their unintended(?) consequences (errorstatistics.com)
1 point by learnfromerror on Dec 1, 2019 | hide | past | favorite | 3 comments



The ASA's P-value project: why it's doing more harm than good https://errorstatistics.com/2019/11/14/the-asas-p-value-proj...


P-value thresholds: forfeit at your peril. https://errorstatistics.files.wordpress.com/2019/11/mayo-201...


The ASA's latest recommendations to journals is to ban using "significance" & "significant", & never use any pre-designated p-value in interpreting results. The result is that there can be no tests & no falsifications even of the statistical kind.




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