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<i>P</i> in the right place: Revisiting the evidential value of <i>P</i>‐values

<i>P</i> in the right place: Revisiting the evidential value of <i>P</i>‐values

P-values are often calculated when testing hypotheses in quantitative settings, and low P-values are typically used as evidential measures to support research findings in published medical research. This article reviews old and new arguments questioning the evidential value of P-values. Critiques of the P-value include that it is confounded, fickle, …