The p-Value Requires Context, Not a Threshold

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Betensky, Rebecca A. “The P-Value Requires Context, Not a Threshold”. The American Statistician, vol. 73, no. sup1, 2019, pp. 115-7, https://doi.org/10.1080/00031305.2018.1529624.
Betensky, R. A. (2019). The p-Value Requires Context, Not a Threshold. The American Statistician, 73(sup1), 115-117. https://doi.org/10.1080/00031305.2018.1529624
Betensky, Rebecca A. “The P-Value Requires Context, Not a Threshold”. The American Statistician 73, no. sup1 (2019): 115-17. https://doi.org/10.1080/00031305.2018.1529624.
Betensky RA. The p-Value Requires Context, Not a Threshold. The American Statistician. 2019;73(sup1):115-7.
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