The Null Hypothesis Testing Controversy in Psychology

Journal of the American Statistical Association

Volumn 94, Issue 448, 1999, Pages 1372-1381

  Krantz, David H ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Foundations of statistics; Hypothesis tests; Psychometrics

Indexed keywords

EID: 0442293862     PISSN: 01621459     EISSN: 1537274X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01621459.1999.10473888     Document Type: Article

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