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Publication Bias against Null Results

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ID13675193
AuthorsRaymond Hubbard (Drake University, corresponding author), J Scott Armstrong (0000-0003-0108-0471, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania)
Year1997
Volume80
Issue1
Pages337-338
Publication date1997-02-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenuePsychological Reports (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0033-2941 • E-ISSN: 1558-691X
PublisherSAGE Publishing (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.2466/pr0.1997.80.1.337
OpenAlexW3122008308
LanguageEN
Citations received14
References cited9

Studies suggest a bias against the publication of null ( p >.05) results. Instead of significance, we advocate reporting effect sizes and confidence intervals, and using replication studies. If statistical tests are used, power tests should accompany them

Confidence interval · Data mining · Econometrics · Meta-analysis · Null (SQL · Null hypothesis · Publication bias · Replication (statistics · Statistical hypothesis testing · Statistical power · Statistical significance · Statistics · Computer Science · Internal Medicine · Mathematics · Medicine · Meta-analysis and systematic reviews · Psychology · scientometrics and bibliometrics research · Social Psychology

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Unique citing works14
Citations per year0,52
Citation span1999 - 2025 (27)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 13

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