Mathematical Sciences: Faculty Publications
What Is a p-value?
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
2-2012
Publication Title
Teaching Statistics
DOI
10.1111/j.1467-9639.2010.00446.x
Abstract
An in-class activity is described that can be used not only to motivate hypothesis testing, but also to understand and compute the p-value and power in a statistical test.
Recommended Citation
Humphrey, Patricia B..
2012.
"What Is a p-value?."
Teaching Statistics, 34 (1): 18-20.
doi: 10.1111/j.1467-9639.2010.00446.x
https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/math-sci-facpubs/53
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