Article ; Online: Misinterpretations of P-values and statistical tests persists among researchers and professionals working with statistics and epidemiology.
Upsala journal of medical sciences
2022 Volume 127
Abstract: Background: The aim was to investigate inferences of statistically significant test results among persons with more or less statistical education and research experience.: Methods: A total of 75 doctoral students and 64 statisticians/epidemiologist ... ...
Abstract | Background: The aim was to investigate inferences of statistically significant test results among persons with more or less statistical education and research experience. Methods: A total of 75 doctoral students and 64 statisticians/epidemiologist responded to a web questionnaire about inferences of statistically significant findings. Participants were asked about their education and research experience, and also whether a 'statistically significant' test result ( Results: Almost all participants reported having a university degree, and among statisticians/epidemiologist, most reported having a university degree in statistics and were working professionally with statistics. Overall, 9.4% of statisticians/epidemiologist and 24.0% of doctoral students responded that the statistically significant finding proved that H Conclusions: Misinterpretation of |
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MeSH term(s) | Humans ; Probability ; Surveys and Questionnaires |
Language | English |
Publishing date | 2022-08-04 |
Publishing country | Sweden |
Document type | Journal Article |
ZDB-ID | 183949-4 |
ISSN | 2000-1967 ; 0300-9734 |
ISSN (online) | 2000-1967 |
ISSN | 0300-9734 |
DOI | 10.48101/ujms.v127.8760 |
Database | MEDical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System OnLINE |
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