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== Further reading == {{refbegin|30em}} * {{cite journal | vauthors = Denworth L | title = A Significant Problem: Standard scientific methods are under fire. Will anything change? | journal = [[Scientific American]] | volume = 321 | issue = 4 | date = October 2019 | pages = 62–67 (63) | quote = The use of [[p value|''p'' values]] for nearly a century [since 1925] to determine [[statistical significance]] of [[experiment]]al results has contributed to an illusion of [[certainty]] and [to] [[reproducibility|reproducibility crises]] in many [[science|scientific fields]]. There is growing determination to reform statistical analysis... Some [researchers] suggest changing statistical methods, whereas others would do away with a threshold for defining "significant" results. }} * {{cite journal | vauthors = Elderton WP | author-link = William Palin Elderton |title = Tables for Testing the Goodness of Fit of Theory to Observation |doi = 10.1093/biomet/1.2.155 |journal = Biometrika |volume = 1 |issue = 2 | pages = 155–163 | year = 1902 | url = https://zenodo.org/record/1431595 }} * {{cite journal |last=Pearson |first=Karl |title=On the probability that two independent distributions of frequency are really samples of the same population, with special reference to recent work on the identity of Trypanosome strains |date=1914 |journal=Biometrika |volume=10 |pages=85–154|doi=10.1093/biomet/10.1.85 }} * {{cite book |title = Statistical Methods for Research Workers | vauthors = Fisher RA |author-link = Ronald Fisher |year=1925 |publisher=Oliver & Boyd |location = Edinburgh, Scotland |isbn = 978-0-05-002170-5|title-link=Statistical Methods for Research Workers }} * {{cite book |title = The Design of Experiments |edition=9th | vauthors = Fisher RA |author-link = Ronald Fisher |orig-year=1935 |year=1971 |publisher=Macmillan |isbn = 978-0-02-844690-5}} * {{cite book | vauthors = Fisher RA, Yates F | title = Statistical tables for biological, agricultural and medical research | year = 1938 | location = London, England }} * {{cite book |title = The history of statistics : the measurement of uncertainty before 1900 | vauthors = Stigler SM |author-link = Stephen M. Stigler |year = 1986 |publisher = Belknap Press of Harvard University Press |location = Cambridge, Mass |isbn = 978-0-674-40340-6|url-access = registration |url = https://archive.org/details/historyofstatist00stig }} * {{cite journal | vauthors = Hubbard R, Armstrong JS | author2-link = J. Scott Armstrong |title = Why We Don't Really Know What Statistical Significance Means: Implications for Educators |doi = 10.1177/0273475306288399 |url = https://hops.wharton.upenn.edu/ideas/pdf/Armstrong/StatisticalSignificance.pdf |journal = Journal of Marketing Education |volume=28 |issue=2 |pages=114–120 |year=2006 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20060518054857/http://hops.wharton.upenn.edu/ideas/pdf/Armstrong/StatisticalSignificance.pdf |archive-date=May 18, 2006 |hdl=2092/413 |s2cid=34729227 |hdl-access=free }} * {{cite journal | vauthors = Hubbard R, Lindsay RM |doi = 10.1177/0959354307086923 |title = Why ''P'' Values Are Not a Useful Measure of Evidence in Statistical Significance Testing |journal = Theory & Psychology |volume = 18 |issue = 1 |pages = 69–88 |year = 2008 |s2cid = 143487211 |url = http://wiki.bio.dtu.dk/~agpe/papers/pval_notuseful.pdf <!-- paper that explains the difference between Fisher's evidential [[p-value|''p''-value]] and the Neyman–Pearson [[Type I error rate]] ''α'' --> |access-date = 2015-08-28 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20161021014340/http://wiki.bio.dtu.dk/~agpe/papers/pval_notuseful.pdf |archive-date = 2016-10-21 |url-status = dead }} * {{cite journal | vauthors = Stigler S |author-link = Stephen Stigler |title = Fisher and the 5% level |doi = 10.1007/s00144-008-0033-3 |journal = Chance | volume = 21 | issue = 4 | page = 12 |date=December 2008 |doi-access = free }} * {{cite book |title = The Little Handbook of Statistical Practice | vauthors = Dallal GE |year=2012 |url = http://www.tufts.edu/~gdallal/LHSP.HTM}} * {{cite journal | vauthors = Biau DJ, Jolles BM, Porcher R | title = P value and the theory of hypothesis testing: an explanation for new researchers | journal = Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research | volume = 468 | issue = 3 | pages = 885–892 | date = March 2010 | pmid = 19921345 | pmc = 2816758 | doi = 10.1007/s11999-009-1164-4 }} * {{cite book | vauthors = Reinhart A |title=Statistics Done Wrong: The Woefully Complete Guide |publisher=[[No Starch Press]] |url = http://statisticsdonewrong.com |isbn = 978-1593276201 |page = 176 |year = 2015 }} * {{cite journal |author-last1=Benjamini |author-first1=Yoav |author-link1=Yoav Benjamini |author-last2=De Veaux |author-first2=Richard D. |author-last3=Efron|author-first3=Bradley|author-link3=Bradley Efron|author-last4=Evans|author-first4=Scott |author-last5=Glickman|author-first5=Mark |author-last6=Graubard|author-first6=Barry I. |author-last7=He|author-first7=Xuming |author-last8=Meng|author-first8=Xiao-Li|author-link8=Xiao-Li Meng |author-last9=Reid|author-first9=Nancy|author-link9=Nancy Reid |author-last10=Stigler|author-first10=Stephen M.|author-link10 = Stephen Stigler |author-last11=Vardeman|author-first11=Stephen B. |author-last12=Wikle|author-first12=Christopher K. |author-last13=Wright|author-first13=Tommy |author-last14=Young|author-first14=Linda J. |author-last15=Kafadar|author-first15=Karen|author-link15=Karen Kafadar |journal=Annals of Applied Statistics |year=2021 |volume=15 |pages=1084–1085 |title=The ASA President's Task Force Statement on Statistical Significance and Replicability |issue=3 |doi=10.1214/21-AOAS1501|doi-access=free}} *{{cite journal | last1 = Benjamin | first1 = Daniel J. | last2 = Berger | first2 = James O. | last3 = Johannesson | first3 = Magnus | last4 = Nosek | first4 = Brian A. | last5 = Wagenmakers | first5 = E.-J. | last6 = Berk | first6 = Richard | last7 = Bollen | first7 = Kenneth A. | last8 = Brembs | first8 = Björn | last9 = Brown | first9 = Lawrence | last10 = Camerer | first10 = Colin | last11 = Cesarini | first11 = David | last12 = Chambers | first12 = Christopher D. | last13 = Clyde | first13 = Merlise | last14 = Cook | first14 = Thomas D. | last15 = De Boeck | first15 = Paul | last16 = Dienes | first16 = Zoltan | last17 = Dreber | first17 = Anna | last18 = Easwaran | first18 = Kenny | last19 = Efferson | first19 = Charles | last20 = Fehr | first20 = Ernst | last21 = Fidler | first21 = Fiona | last22 = Field | first22 = Andy P. | last23 = Forster | first23 = Malcolm | last24 = George | first24 = Edward I. | last25 = Gonzalez | first25 = Richard | last26 = Goodman | first26 = Steven | last27 = Green | first27 = Edwin | last28 = Green | first28 = Donald P. | last29 = Greenwald | first29 = Anthony G. | last30 = Hadfield | first30 = Jarrod D. | last31 = Hedges | first31 = Larry V. | last32 = Held | first32 = Leonhard | last33 = Hua Ho | first33 = Teck | last34 = Hoijtink | first34 = Herbert | last35 = Hruschka | first35 = Daniel J. | last36 = Imai | first36 = Kosuke | last37 = Imbens | first37 = Guido | last38 = Ioannidis | first38 = John P. 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