Improving the admissibility screen: Evaluating test statistics on the basis of p-values rather than power

Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 537-553

  Thompson, Peter ^a  

^a NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Admissibility; p values

Indexed keywords

EID: 0010857071     PISSN: 03610926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03610929608831712     Document Type: Review

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