Five ways to fix statistics

Jeff Leek (), Blakeley B. McShane, Andrew Gelman (), David Colquhoun (), Michèle B. Nuijten () and Steven N. Goodman ()

Nature, 2017, vol. 551, issue 7682, 557-559

Abstract: As debate rumbles on about how and how much poor statistics is to blame for poor reproducibility, Nature asked influential statisticians to recommend one change to improve science. The common theme? The problem is not our maths, but ourselves.

Keywords: Research data; Lab life; Mathematics and computing (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2017
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