Though this isn’t what it actually means in practice. “Statistical significance” is too often misunderstood — and misused. That’s why a trio of scientists writing in Nature this week are ...

Her expertise is in personal finance and investing, and real estate. Joules Garcia / Investopedia Statistical significance is a claim that the data used in an analysis is not the result of chance ...

So psychology textbook writers and publishers created one, and called it statistical significance. By calculating just one number from their experimental results, called a P value, researchers ...

The American Statistical Association (ASA) has released a "Statement on Statistical Significance and P-Values" with six principles underlying the proper use and interpretation of the p-value. The ...