The fickle P value generates irreproducible results
The fickle P value generates irreproducible results
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New York: Nature Publishing Group US
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The reliability and reproducibility of science are under scrutiny. However, a major cause of this lack of repeatability is not being considered: the wide sample-to-sample variability in the
P
value. We explain why
P
is fickle to discourage the ill-informed practice of interpreting analyses based predominantly on this statistic.
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The fickle P value generates irreproducible results
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1673791428
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1548-7091
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1548-7105
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10.1038/nmeth.3288