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Statistical methods in psychology journals: Guidelines and explanations.

Leland Wilkinson, Task Force on Statistical Inference

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In the light of continuing debate over the applications of significance testing in psychology journals and following the publication of Cohen (1994), the Board of Scientific Affairs (BSA) of the APA convened a committee called the Task Force on Statistical Inference (TFSI) whose charge was “to elucidate some of the controversial issues surrounding applications

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In the light of continuing debate over the applications of significance testing in psychology journals and following the publication of Cohen (1994), the Board of Scientific Affairs (BSA) of the APA convened a committee called the Task Force on Statistical Inference (TFSI) whose charge was “to elucidate some of the controversial issues surrounding applications

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In the light of continuing debate over the applications of significance testing in psychology journals and following the publication of Cohen (1994), the Board of Scientific Affairs (BSA) of the APA convened a committee called the Task Force on Statistical Inference (TFSI) whose charge was “to elucidate some of the controversial issues surrounding applications

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