What a nerdy debate about p-values shows about science - and how to fix it - Vox - 0 views
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Simon Knight on 13 Aug 17There's a huge debate going on in social science right now. The question is simple, and strikes near the heart of all research: What counts as solid evidence? The answer matters because many disciplines are currently in the midst of a "replication crisis" where even textbook studies aren't holding up against rigorous retesting. ...