Justify your alpha

In response to recommendations to redefine statistical significance to p ≤ .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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Main Authors: Lakens, Daniel, Adolfi, Federico G., Albers, Casper J., Anvari, Farid, Apps, Matthew A.J., Argamon, Shlomo E., Baguley, Thom, Becker, Raymond B., Benning, Stephen D., Bradford, Daniel E., Buchanan, Erin M., Caldwell, Aaron R., Calster, Ben van, Carlsson, Rickard, Chen, Sau-Chin, Chung, Bryan, Colling, Lincoln J., Collins, Gary S., Crook, Zander, Cross, Emily S., Daniels, Sameera, Danielsson, Henrik, DeBruine, Lisa, Dunleavy, Daniel J., Earp, Brian D., Feist, Michele I., Ferrell, Jason D., Field, James G., Fox, Nicholas W., Friesen, Amanda, Gomes, Caio, Gonzalez-Marquez, Monica, Grange, James A., Grieve, Andrew P., Guggenberger, Robert, Grist, James, Harmelen, Anne-Laura van, Hasselman, Fred, Hochard, Kevin D., Hoffarth, Mark R., Holmes, Nicholas P., Ingre, Michael, Isager, Peder M., Isotalus, Hanna K., Johansson, Christer, Juszczyk, Konrad, Kenny, David A., Khalil, Ahmed A., Konat, Barbara, Lao, Junpeng, Larsen, Erik Gahner, Lodder, Gerine M.A., Lukavsky, Jiři, Madan, Christopher R., Manheim, David, Martin, Stephen R., Martin, Andrea E., Mayo, Deborah G., McCarthy, Randy J., McConway, Kevin, McFarland, Colin, Nio, Amanda Q.X., Nilsonne, Gustav, Oliveira, Cilene Lino de, Xivry, Jean-Jacques Orban de, Parsons, Sam, Pfuhl, Gerit, Quinn, Kimberly A., Sakon, John J., Saribay, S. Adil, Schneider, Iris K., Selvaraju, Manojkumar, Sjoerds, Zsuzsika, Smith, Samuel G., Smits, Tim, Spies, Jeffrey R., Sreekumar, Vishnu, Steltenpohl, Crystal N., Stenhouse, Neil, Świątkowski, Wojciech, Vadillo, Miguel A., Van Assen, Marcel A.L.M., Williams, Matt N., Williams, Samantha E., Williams, Donald R., Yarkoni, Tal, Ziano, Ignazio, Zwaan, Rolf A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2018
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/49123/