How the Maximal Evidence of P-Values Against Point Null Hypotheses Depends on Sample Size

DOI10.1080/00031305.2016.1209128OpenAlexW2550239419WikidataQ58249860 ScholiaQ58249860MaRDI QIDQ5884463

Manuela Ott, Leonhard Held

Publication date: 21 March 2023

Published in: The American Statistician (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/00031305.2016.1209128

zbMATH Keywords

evidencesample size\(p\)-value\(F\)-test\(t\)-testminimum Bayes factor

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Statistics (62-XX)

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