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The "P"-Value: The Primary Alphabet of Research Revisited
International Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2023 Each research roves around the P value. A value less than 0.05 is considered to be statistically significant. Very few researchers are aware of the history, real-world significance, statistical insight, and in-depth criticism about this monumental ...
Debasish Das, Tutan Das
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Preliminary Monetary Values for the Reliability of Travel Times in Freight Transport
European Journal of Transport and Infrastructure Research, 2009 In The Netherlands, major infrastructure projects are assessed using cost-benefit analysis, following official guidelines. Until recently, the reliability of travel times could not be included in the cost-benefit analysis, because the corresponding ...
Gerard de Jong +4 more
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The significance of non-significance [PDF]
QJM, 1998 We discuss the implications of empirical results that are statistically non-significant. Figures illustrate the interrelations among effect size, sample sizes and their dispersion, and the power of the experiment. All calculations (detailed in Appendix) are based on actual noncentral t-distributions, with no simplifying mathematical or statistical ...
E M, Berry +2 more
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>0.05 Is Good: The NORD-h Protocol for Several Hypothesis Analysis Based on Known Risks, Costs, and Benefits [PDF]
Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public HealthStatistical testing in medicine is a controversial and commonly misunderstood topic. Despite decades of efforts by renowned associations and international experts, fallacies such as nullism, the magnitude fallacy, and dichotomania are still widespread ...
Alessandro Rovetta +1 more
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Agglomeration economies, accessibility and the spatial choice behavior of relocating firms
Journal of Transport and Land Use, 2011 A growing body of empirical urban economic studies suggests that agglomeration and accessibility externalities are important sources of the uneven distribution of economic activities across cities and regions.
Michiel de Bok, Frank van Oort
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The Significance of Future Generations [PDF]
, 2020 We find meaning and value in our lives by engaging in everyday projects. But, according to a recent argument by Samuel Scheffler, this value doesn’t depend merely on what the projects are about.
Altshuler, Roman
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Abandon Statistical Significance [PDF]
, 2018 We discuss problems the null hypothesis significance testing (NHST) paradigm poses for replication and more broadly in the biomedical and social sciences as well as how these problems remain unresolved by proposals involving modified p-value thresholds ...
Gal, David +4 more
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Cross-border Car Traffic in Dutch Mobility Models
European Journal of Transport and Infrastructure Research, 2012 Cross-border travel generates a substantial amount of mobility near the borders, but is not a large percentage of total Dutch mobility. However in the border regions of the country, these flows are important. For the Dutch national transport model LMS, O-
Marits Pieters +2 more
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Statistical significance and clinical significance [PDF]
Sao Paulo Medical Journal, 2014 Medicine is evolving faster than ever and the web and communication channels, among other technological improvements, facilitate the capacity for knowledge generation and knowledge diffusion, not only in the field of medicine but also for science in general. The form of knowledge diffusion that is used most is the publication of scientific articles. In
Mariani, Alessandro Wasum +1 more
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Journal of Pharmacological Sciences, 2008 Acetylcholine (ACh) is a phylogenetically ancient molecule involved in cell-to-cell signaling in almost all life-forms on earth. Cholinergic components, including ACh, choline acetyltransferase, acetylcholinesterase, and muscarinic and nicotinic ACh ...
Significance Koichiro Kawashima +1 more
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