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June 18, 2014

"Statistically Significant " & 9 other terms non-scientists misuse, misunderstand

"Statistically significant" is a standard, but confusing, term, for "statistically measurable" or discernable -- it does not mean significant for the purpose of the larger inquiry that the statistical measurement is part of.

More at:

10 Scientific Ideas That Scientists Wish You Would Stop Misusing

By Annalee Newitz on io9.com (via Ben Hay)

 

Posted by John Crouch on June 18, 2014 in Divorce Rates: Understanding Divorce Rates, Divorce Statistics Generally, Science | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

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June 09, 2014

USAF divorce rates job-by-job; heedless young marriage cited

"Divorce rates: Another view of the data"

 Air Force Times, Jun. 3, 2014

Via marriage guru Bill Coffin

Posted by John Crouch on June 09, 2014 in Causes of Individial Divorces, Divorce Rates: Correlations with Other Factors, Divorce Rates: Military | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

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