The Religion of Statistics as Practiced in Medical Journals

Article Properties
Cite
Salsburg, David S. “The Religion of Statistics As Practiced in Medical Journals”. The American Statistician, vol. 39, no. 3, 1985, pp. 220-3, https://doi.org/10.1080/00031305.1985.10479435.
Salsburg, D. S. (1985). The Religion of Statistics as Practiced in Medical Journals. The American Statistician, 39(3), 220-223. https://doi.org/10.1080/00031305.1985.10479435
Salsburg, David S. “The Religion of Statistics As Practiced in Medical Journals”. The American Statistician 39, no. 3 (1985): 220-23. https://doi.org/10.1080/00031305.1985.10479435.
Salsburg DS. The Religion of Statistics as Practiced in Medical Journals. The American Statistician. 1985;39(3):220-3.
Refrences
Title Journal Journal Categories Citations Publication Date
10.1056/NEJM197912273012602 1979
10.1161/01.CIR.62.3.449 Circulation
  • Medicine: Internal medicine: Specialties of internal medicine: Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system
  • Medicine: Internal medicine: Specialties of internal medicine: Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system
  • Medicine: Internal medicine: Specialties of internal medicine: Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system
  • Medicine: Internal medicine: Specialties of internal medicine: Diseases of the respiratory system
  • Medicine: Internal medicine: Specialties of internal medicine: Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs
  • Medicine: Internal medicine: Specialties of internal medicine: Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system
  • Medicine: Medicine (General)
1980
The Impact of Randomized Clinical Trials on Health Policy and Medical Practice 1983
Multiple risk factor intervention trial. Risk factor changes and mortality results. Multiple Risk Factor Intervention Trial Research Group JAMA
  • Medicine: Medicine (General)
  • Medicine: Internal medicine
  • Medicine: Medicine (General)
  • Medicine: Medicine (General)
290 1982
Bootstrap Methods: Another Look at the Jackknife The Annals of Statistics
  • Science: Mathematics: Probabilities. Mathematical statistics
  • Science: Mathematics
9,382 1979
Citations
Title Journal Journal Categories Citations Publication Date
On the use of post-hoc tests in environmental and biological sciences: A critical review Heliyon 1 2024
“Statistical Significance” and Statistical Reporting: Moving Beyond Binary

Journal of Marketing
  • Social Sciences: Commerce: Business: Business communication. Including business report writing, business correspondence
  • Social Sciences: Commerce: Business: Marketing. Distribution of products
  • Social Sciences: Economic theory. Demography: Economics as a science
  • Social Sciences: Commerce: Business
  • Social Sciences: Commerce: Business
  • Social Sciences: Economic theory. Demography: Economics as a science
3 2024
Cronache psicoanalitiche: il dibattito critico sull'analisi didattica all'interno dell'American Psychoanalytic Association

PSICOTERAPIA E SCIENZE UMANE
  • Medicine: Internal medicine: Neurosciences. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry: Neurology. Diseases of the nervous system: Psychiatry: Therapeutics. Psychotherapy
2021
Is the p-Value a Suitable Basis for the Construction of Measures of Evidence? Comment on “The Role of p-Values in Judging the Strength of Evidence and Realistic Replication Expectations” Statistics in Biopharmaceutical Research
  • Medicine: Medicine (General): Computer applications to medicine. Medical informatics
  • Science: Biology (General)
  • Science: Mathematics: Probabilities. Mathematical statistics
  • Science: Mathematics
2020
Predictors of Citation Rate in Psychology: Inconclusive Influence of Effect and Sample Size Frontiers in Psychology
  • Philosophy. Psychology. Religion: Psychology
  • Philosophy. Psychology. Religion: Psychology
  • Philosophy. Psychology. Religion: Psychology
  • Medicine: Internal medicine: Neurosciences. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry: Neurology. Diseases of the nervous system: Psychiatry
7 2017
Citations Analysis
Category Category Repetition
Philosophy. Psychology. Religion: Psychology30
Medicine: Internal medicine: Neurosciences. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry27
Science: Mathematics: Probabilities. Mathematical statistics8
Science: Mathematics6
Medicine: Internal medicine: Neurosciences. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry: Neurology. Diseases of the nervous system: Psychiatry3
Medicine: Medicine (General)2
Science: Biology (General): Ecology2
Science: Biology (General)2
Agriculture: Plant culture2
Agriculture: Animal culture2
Social Sciences: Economic theory. Demography: Economics as a science2
Social Sciences: Commerce: Business2
Medicine: Internal medicine1
Geography. Anthropology. Recreation: Environmental sciences1
Medicine: Internal medicine: Special situations and conditions: Industrial medicine. Industrial hygiene1
Medicine: Public aspects of medicine: Toxicology. Poisons1
Technology: Environmental technology. Sanitary engineering1
Agriculture: Aquaculture. Fisheries. Angling1
Geography. Anthropology. Recreation: Oceanography1
Medicine: Medicine (General): Computer applications to medicine. Medical informatics1
Science: Geology1
Medicine: Internal medicine: Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology. Including cancer and carcinogens1
Social Sciences: Statistics1
Social Sciences: Commerce: Business: Business communication. Including business report writing, business correspondence1
Social Sciences: Commerce: Business: Marketing. Distribution of products1
Medicine: Internal medicine: Neurosciences. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry: Neurology. Diseases of the nervous system: Psychiatry: Therapeutics. Psychotherapy1
Science: Zoology1
Education: Special aspects of education1
The category Philosophy. Psychology. Religion: Psychology 30 is the most commonly referenced area in studies that cite this article. The first research to cite this article was titled Graduate Statistics Service Courses and was published in 1986. The most recent citation comes from a 2024 study titled On the use of post-hoc tests in environmental and biological sciences: A critical review. This article reached its peak citation in 1990, with 27 citations. It has been cited in 21 different journals, 9% of which are open access. Among related journals, the Behavioral and Brain Sciences cited this research the most, with 27 citations. The chart below illustrates the annual citation trends for this article.
Citations used this article by year