Re: [tips] The Cult of Statistical Significance

2010-10-15 Thread Allen Esterson
turer, Science Department Southwark College, London allenester...@compuserve.com http://www.esterson.org -------------- Re:[tips] The Cult of Statistical Significance Allen Esterson Fri, 15 Oct 2010 00:15:04 -0700 It's not psychology, but since it has come

Re:[tips] The Cult of Statistical Significance

2010-10-15 Thread Allen Esterson
It's not psychology, but since it has come up here, I'll have to give my response here! Reference Richard Hake's important post "The Cult of Statistical Significance", which contains a link to AERA-L listserv: http://listserv.aera.net/scripts/wa.exe?A2=ind1010&L=AERA-L&F=&S=&X=25C042478B751B1DD7

[tips] The Cult of Statistical Significance

2010-10-14 Thread Richard Hake
Some subscribers to TIPS and TeachEdPsych might be interested in a recent post "The Cult of Statistical Significance" [Hake (2010)]. The abstract reads: ** ABSTRACT: Math-Teach's Domenico Rosa has called attention to the review of Ziliak & McCloskey (2