Course info
Course name, Refresher Course: "What's a P-value Again?"
Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning for Student Success Type of course Grants and Research
About the course
Upcoming Classes
No classes scheduled
Description
This workshop will provide a conceptual review of null hypothesis statistical testing (NHST). We will cover p-values, power, confidence intervals, and Type I and Type II error. We will review the strengths and weaknesses of the NHST, with a look forward to modern alternatives.
Facilitators: Twila Wingrove, Office of Research Data Analysis
Tyler Pyle, Office of Research Data Analysis
Objectives
- Define the terms p-value, confidence interval, power, Type I error, and Type II error.
- Understand the strengths and weaknesses of NHST.
- Identify alternatives to NHST.
Prerequisites
None
Administrators
- Crystal Weisner
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