p ‐Hacking
Published in The International Encyclopedia of Communication Research Methods • Nov 7, 2017
Authors:
Florian Arendt
Abstract
p ‐Hacking describes a practice where researchers analyze their data in a multiple of different ways to get the desired result (a significant effect). This practice is problematic for scientific progress, because it contributes to incorrect rejections of null hypotheses. p ‐Hacking can include a num...
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