Chapter 6. Strengths and Limitations of Some Miscellaneous Statistical Procedures

  1. Phillip I. Good1,
  2. James W. Hardin2

Published Online: 8 AUG 2003

DOI: 10.1002/0471463760.ch6

Book Title

Common Errors in Statistics (and How to Avoid Them)

Common Errors in Statistics (and How to Avoid Them)

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How to Cite

Good, P. I. and Hardin, J. W. (2003) Strengths and Limitations of Some Miscellaneous Statistical Procedures, in Common Errors in Statistics (and How to Avoid Them), John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, NJ, USA. doi: 10.1002/0471463760.ch6

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  1. 1

    Huntington Beach, CA, USA

  2. 2

    College Station, TX, USA

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 8 AUG 2003
  2. Published Print: 11 JUL 2003

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780471460688

Online ISBN: 9780471463764

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Keywords:

  • statistical procedures;
  • strengths;
  • limitations;
  • bootstrap;
  • Bayesian methodology;
  • meta-analysis;
  • permutation tests

Summary

This chapter is devoted to exposing the frailties of four of the “new” (and revived) techniques: bootstrap, Bayesian methods, meta-analysis, and permutation tests.

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