Four reasons to prefer Bayesian analyses over significance testing

Volume: 25, Issue: 1, Pages: 207 - 218
Published: Mar 28, 2017
Abstract
Inference using significance testing and Bayes factors is compared and contrasted in five case studies based on real research. The first study illustrates that the methods will often agree, both in motivating researchers to conclude that H1 is supported better than H0, and the other way round, that H0 is better supported than H1. The next four, however, show that the methods will also often disagree. In these cases, the aim of the paper will be...
Paper Details
Title
Four reasons to prefer Bayesian analyses over significance testing
Published Date
Mar 28, 2017
Volume
25
Issue
1
Pages
207 - 218
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