Survival analysis 2: Survivor and hazard functions
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Handling outlying or skewed data with robust regression
Why p values aren’t necessary: they are not evidence, and they can’t be replicated
Why p values aren’t necessary: They don’t tell us whether hypotheses are true
Common statistical mistakes when writing or reviewing manuscripts
Contributing to journal peer review is a good way to observe and mitigate the research conducted in a scientific field, and contribute to the growth of knowledge. I have peer reviewed for some years, and assessing manuscripts for publication now comes more easily. As a peer reviewer, I think it curious how simple statistical oversights are common at submission. As
Read moreConfused interactions
I am used to confused interactions, likely because I get along better with dogs and kids than I do with adults. But that is not what Nieuwenhuis et al. had in mind when they surveyed 513 articles relating to behavior, cognitive function or brain imaging from leading journals (Nature, Science, Nature Neuroscience, Neuron, Journal of Neurosience). What they were looking
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