Low statistical power undermines the purpose of scientific research; it reduces the chance of detecting a true effect. Perhaps less intuitively, low power also reduces the likelihood that a ...
Copyright: Crown Copyright © 2024 Published by Elsevier Ltd. This Personal View is intended for early-career researchers who are not yet experts in statistics. The ...
Descriptive statistics are the cornerstone of data analysis. This method provides the researcher with the tools necessary to understand the statistics on hand. It offers insight into the ...
Expectations define what we assume, or demand should happen. Misunderstanding these distinctions can lead to flawed assumptions, biased models, or misaligned strategies. This reflection explores these ...
Statistics and science have been publicly slammed by some. The issues of climate change and COVID-19, in particular, have stirred accusations of bias, conspiracies, and even hoaxes (Philipp-Muller et ...