That explanation sounds good to me. In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Wuensch, Karl L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Simple explanation: The probability of obtaining data as or more discrepant > with the null hypothesis than are those in the present sample, assuming that > the null hypothesis is absolutely correct. > > OK, I waiting for you all to tear my simple explanation to shreds. > > -----Original Message----- > From: VOLTOLINI [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2003 1:39 AM > To: Undisclosed-Recipient:@traven9.uol.com.br; > Subject: Wha is a P value? > > > What is a P value? Does anyone can give a simple explanation? I am not using > an easy explanation with my students and maybe some of you are developing > something interesting during classes ! > . > . > ================================================================= > Instructions for joining and leaving this list, remarks about the > problem of INAPPROPRIATE MESSAGES, and archives are available at: > . http://jse.stat.ncsu.edu/ . > ================================================================= . . ================================================================= Instructions for joining and leaving this list, remarks about the problem of INAPPROPRIATE MESSAGES, and archives are available at: . http://jse.stat.ncsu.edu/ . =================================================================
