Is intermediately inspecting statistical data necessarily a bad research practice?
Intermediately inspecting the statistical data of a running experiment is justifiably referred to as a bad research practice. With only a few intermediate inspections, Type I error rates inflate to a multiple of the previously defined critical falpha. On the other hand, there are research areas wher...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Université d'Ottawa
2017-05-01
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Series: | Tutorials in Quantitative Methods for Psychology |
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Online Access: | http://www.tqmp.org/RegularArticles/vol13-2/p127/p127.pdf |