Journal article
I can see clearly now: Reinterpreting statistical significance
Abstract
Abstract Null hypothesis significance testing (NHST) remains popular despite decades of concern about misuse and misinterpretation. There are many recent suggestions for mitigating problems arising from NHST, including calls for abandoning NHST in favour of Bayesian or information‐theoretic approaches. We believe that NHST will continue to be widely used, and can be most usefully interpreted as a guide to whether a certain effect can be …
Authors
Dushoff J; Kain MP; Bolker BM
Journal
Methods in Ecology and Evolution, Vol. 10, No. 6, pp. 756–759
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
June 2019
DOI
10.1111/2041-210x.13159
ISSN
2041-210X