A surge of p-values between 0.041 and 0.049 in recent decades (but negative results are increasing rapidly too)
It is known that statistically significant (positive) results are more likely to be published than non-significant (negative) results. However, it has been unclear whether any increasing prevalence of positive results is stronger in the “softer” disciplines (social sciences) than in the “harder” dis...
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PeerJ Inc.
2015-01-01
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/733.pdf |