The earnestness of being important : Reporting non‐significant statistical results
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منابع مشابه
Inadequate reporting of statistical results.
TO THE EDITOR: In the first half of 2016 I was asked to review a manuscript for the Journal of Neurophysiology. Having reviewed only a handful of times for your journal, I started my review assignment by reading the Information for Authors and Information for Reviewers sections of your website. I noted that when preparing their manuscript, authors are encouraged to consult an editorial entitled...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Advanced Nursing
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0309-2402,1365-2648
DOI: 10.1111/jan.14283