Interpreting t-Statistics Under Publication Bias: Rough Rules of Thumb

Volume: 36, Issue: 2, Pages: 329 - 346
Published: Jul 10, 2018
Abstract
A key issue is how to interpret t-statistics when publication bias is present. In this paper we propose a set of rough rules of thumb to assist readers to interpret t-values in published results under publication bias. Unlike most previous methods that utilize collections of studies, our approach evaluates the strength of evidence under publication bias when there is only a single study. We first re-interpret t-statistics in a one-tailed...
Paper Details
Title
Interpreting t-Statistics Under Publication Bias: Rough Rules of Thumb
Published Date
Jul 10, 2018
Volume
36
Issue
2
Pages
329 - 346
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