The lack of reproducibility in research: How statistics can endorse results

Scientific research is validated by reproduction of the results, but efforts to reproduce spurious claims drain resources. We focus on one cause of such failure: false positive statistical test results caused by random variability. Classical statistical methods rely on p-values to measure the eviden...

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Main Authors: Scott Goddard, Valen Johnson
Format: Article
Language:Catalan
Published: Universitat de València 2015-04-01
Series:Mètode Science Studies Journal: Annual Review
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Online Access:https://turia.uv.es/index.php/Metode/article/view/3913
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