Type I and Type II errors, and how statistical tests can be misleading

Format: Postgraduate and professional

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Language/s: 3-6 Do the advantages outweigh the disadvantages?

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Resource Link: View The Video

Target Audience: 3-3 Are the treatments practical in your setting?

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3-2 Are you very different from the people studied?

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Short Description:

Gilbert Welch’s 12-min video explaining Type I and Type II errors, and how statistical tests can be misleading.

Key Concepts addressed:

• 1-5 Newer is not necessarily better
• 1-4 Common practice is not always evidence-based

Details

Gilbert Welch’s 12-min video explaining Type I and Type II errors, and how statistical tests can be misleading.