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Year2018
DOI10.1038/s41562-018-0311-x
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Daniel Lakens, Federico G Adolfi, Casper J Albers, Farid Anvari, Matthew A J Apps, Shlomo E Argamon, Thom Baguley, Raymond B Becker, Stephen D Benning, Daniel E Bradford, Erin M Buchanan, Aaron R Caldwell, Ben Van Calster, Rickard Carlsson, Sau-Chin Chen, Bryan Chung, Lincoln J Colling, Gary S Collins, Zander Crook, Emily S Cross, Sameera Daniels, Henrik Danielsson, Lisa DeBruine, Daniel J Dunleavy, Brian D Earp, Michele I Feist, Jason D Ferrell, James G Field, Nicholas W Fox, Amanda Friesen, Caio Gomes, Monica Gonzalez-Marquez, James A Grange, Andrew P Grieve, Robert Guggenberger, James Grist, Anne-Laura van Harmelen, Fred Hasselman, Kevin D Hochard, Mark R Hoffarth, Nicholas P Holmes, Michael Ingre, Peder M Isager, Hanna K Isotalus, Christer Johansson, Konrad Juszczyk, David A Kenny, Ahmed A Khalil, Barbara Konat, Junpeng Lao, Erik Gahner Larsen, Gerine M A Lodder, Jiří Lukavský, Christopher R Madan, David Manheim, Stephen R Martin, Andrea E Martin, Deborah G Mayo, Randy J McCarthy, Kevin McConway, Colin McFarland, Amanda Q X Nio, Gustav Nilsonne, Cilene Lino de Oliveira, Jean-Jacques Orban de Xivry, Sam Parsons, Gerit Pfuhl, Kimberly A Quinn, John J Sakon, S Adil Saribay, Iris K Schneider, Manojkumar Selvaraju, Zsuzsika Sjoerds, Samuel G Smith, Tim Smits, Jeffrey R Spies, Vishnu Sreekumar, Crystal N Steltenpohl, Neil Stenhouse, Wojciech Świątkowski, Miguel A Vadillo, Marcel A L M Van Assen, Matt N Williams, Samantha E Williams, Donald R Williams, Tal Yarkoni, Ignazio Ziano, Rolf A Zwaan “Justify your alpha” (2018) // Nature Human Behaviour. Vol. 2. No 3. Pp. 168–171. DOI: 10.1038/s41562-018-0311-x

Abstract

In response to recommendations to redefine statistical significance to P ≤ 0.005, we propose that researchers should transparently report and justify all choices they make when designing a study, including the alpha level.

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@Article{lakens2018,
  title = {Justify your alpha},
  volume = {2},
  copyright = {2018 The Publisher},
  issn = {2397-3374},
  url = {https://www.nature.com/articles/s41562-018-0311-x},
  doi = {10.1038/s41562-018-0311-x},
  abstract = {In response to recommendations to redefine statistical significance to P ≤ 0.005, we propose that researchers should transparently report and justify all choices they make when designing a study, including the alpha level.},
  language = {en},
  number = {3},
  urldate = {2020-01-07},
  journal = {Nature Human Behaviour},
  author = {Lakens, Daniel and Adolfi, Federico G and Albers, Casper J and Anvari, Farid and Apps, Matthew A J and Argamon, Shlomo E and Baguley, Thom and Becker, Raymond B and Benning, Stephen D and Bradford, Daniel E and Buchanan, Erin M and Caldwell, Aaron R and Calster, Ben Van and Carlsson, Rickard and Chen, Sau-Chin and Chung, Bryan and Colling, Lincoln J and Collins, Gary S and Crook, Zander and Cross, Emily S and Daniels, Sameera and Danielsson, Henrik and DeBruine, Lisa and Dunleavy, Daniel J and Earp, Brian D and Feist, Michele I and Ferrell, Jason D and Field, James G and Fox, Nicholas W and Friesen, Amanda and Gomes, Caio and Gonzalez-Marquez, Monica and Grange, James A and Grieve, Andrew P and Guggenberger, Robert and Grist, James and Harmelen, Anne-Laura van and Hasselman, Fred and Hochard, Kevin D and Hoffarth, Mark R and Holmes, Nicholas P and Ingre, Michael and Isager, Peder M and Isotalus, Hanna K and Johansson, Christer and Juszczyk, Konrad and Kenny, David A and Khalil, Ahmed A and Konat, Barbara and Lao, Junpeng and Larsen, Erik Gahner and Lodder, Gerine M A and Lukavský, Jiří and Madan, Christopher R and Manheim, David and Martin, Stephen R and Martin, Andrea E and Mayo, Deborah G and McCarthy, Randy J and McConway, Kevin and McFarland, Colin and Nio, Amanda Q X and Nilsonne, Gustav and Oliveira, Cilene Lino de and Xivry, Jean-Jacques Orban de and Parsons, Sam and Pfuhl, Gerit and Quinn, Kimberly A and Sakon, John J and Saribay, S Adil and Schneider, Iris K and Selvaraju, Manojkumar and Sjoerds, Zsuzsika and Smith, Samuel G and Smits, Tim and Spies, Jeffrey R and Sreekumar, Vishnu and Steltenpohl, Crystal N and Stenhouse, Neil and Świątkowski, Wojciech and Vadillo, Miguel A and Assen, Marcel A L M Van and Williams, Matt N and Williams, Samantha E and Williams, Donald R and Yarkoni, Tal and Ziano, Ignazio and Zwaan, Rolf A},
  month = {mar},
  year = {2018},
  note = {ZSCC: NoCitationData[s0]},
  pages = {168--171}
}