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DOI: 10.1037/e521572012-033
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The Misuse of Statistics: Concepts, Tools, and a Research Agenda

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“…The misuse of statistics is unethical and can have serious clinical consequences in medical research [1]. The misuse of statistics arises from various sources: degrees of competence of researchers in statistical theory and methods, researchers' honest errors in application of methods, egregious negligence, and deliberate deception [2]. Misuse of statistics means applying statistical methods that are inappropriate to research goals and the data structures.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The misuse of statistics is unethical and can have serious clinical consequences in medical research [1]. The misuse of statistics arises from various sources: degrees of competence of researchers in statistical theory and methods, researchers' honest errors in application of methods, egregious negligence, and deliberate deception [2]. Misuse of statistics means applying statistical methods that are inappropriate to research goals and the data structures.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In addition, there has been much discussion of ethical issues in data analysis and several changes to the APA Ethics Code since this presentation. The current article is designed to provide psychology researchers with a framework for considering ethical issues in data analysis (e.g., Gardenier & Resnik, 2002). In addition, this author aims to incorporate the most recent literature to build upon the guidelines offered by Graham (2001).…”
Section: Wassermanmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…En este contexto, la estadística es considerada una herramienta poderosa en la investigación científica con un uso incrementado de métodos y paquetes estadísticos que han sido ampliamente documentados en la literatura científica en la última década, además de ser incorporados en la mayoría de los programas estadísticos 4,58,59 . Sin embargo, existe un consenso sobre el hecho que la calidad estadística de los trabajos es generalmente baja ya que una proporción relevante de publicaciones científicas, tanto en medicina humana como veterinaria, todavía contienen errores estadísticos en la aplicación de las técnicas y en la interpretación de los resultados, lo que no ha variado en los últimos 30 años 5,8,17,18,54 .…”
Section: Palavras-chave: Erros Estatísticos Métodos Estatísticos Esunclassified