‘Spell-checker for statistics’ reduces errors in the psychology literature
‘ Spell – checker for statistics ’ reduces errors in the psychology literature ‘ Spell – checker for statistics ’ reduces errors in the psychology literature
Developed to detect statistical errors , statcheck reduces mistakes in reported P values by up to 4.5-fold.
Pvalues — a controversial but popular statistical measure — reported in scientific papers. The tool, developed by Michèle Nuijten , a methodologist at Tilburg University in the Netherlands, has been applied to tens of thousands of psychology studies during peer review and by authors themselves, and according to a 2017 study, it is right more than 95% of the time
3.Several journals have now implemented statcheck — which Nuijten calls a spell – checker for statistics — in their peer -review processes. In the new study, which was published on the PsyArXiv preprint server and has not yet been peer -reviewed
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