Fisher’s significance test: A gentle introduction

The p-value is often misunderstood and, for example, misinterpreted as a probability for the correctness of the null hypothesis. The aim of this article is to first explain the definition of the p-value. Determining the p-value requires knowledge of a probability function. How an appropriate statist...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Stang, Andreas, Kowall, Bernd
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: German Medical Science GMS Publishing House 2020-05-01
Series:GMS Medizinische Informatik, Biometrie und Epidemiologie
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Online Access:http://www.egms.de/static/en/journals/mibe/2020-16/mibe000206.shtml