How feasible is it to abandon statistical significance? A reflection based on a short survey

Abstract Background There is a growing trend in using the “statistically significant” term in the scientific literature. However, harsh criticism of this concept motivated the recommendation to withdraw its use of scientific publications. We aimed to validate the support and the feasibility of adher...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Fredi Alexander Diaz-Quijano, Fernando Morelli Calixto, José Mário Nunes da Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
Subjects:
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12874-020-01030-x