False Discovery Rate: Simple Definition, Adjusting for FDR False discovery rates explained simply. Definition, examples, complement (positive predictive value). FDR approach to control rates.

#statstab #58 False Discovery Rate (and more)

Thoughts: I can't vouch for the content's veracity (I've found errors on this site before), but it is a start to understanding false discovery in NHST.

#error #NHST #falsediscovery #typei #pvalues #stats

www.statisticshowto.com/false-discov...

Jan Vanhove :: Blog - Silly significance tests: The main effects no one is interested in

#statstab #20 Silly significance tests (don't just run stuff)

Thoughts: Researchers should carefully consider what hypothesis tests they really want to run. Some tests are just #cargocult behaviour.

#stats #falsediscovery #power

janhove.github.io/posts/2016-0...