Null hypothesis significance testing: a guide to commonly misunderstood concepts and recommendations for good practice [version 5; referees: 2 approved, 2 not approved]
Although thoroughly criticized, null hypothesis significance testing (NHST) remains the statistical method of choice used to provide evidence for an effect, in biological, biomedical and social sciences. In this short guide, I first summarize the concepts behind the method, distinguishing test of si...
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F1000 Research Ltd
2017-10-01
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| Online Access: | https://f1000research.com/articles/4-621/v5 |