Frances Yates Quote

The most commonly occurring weakness in the application of Fisherian methods is, I think, undue emphasis on tests of significance, and failure to recognize that in many types of experimental work, estimates of the treatment effects, together with estimates of the error to which they are subject, are the quantities of primary interest.


Sir Ronald Fisher and the Design of Experiments, Biometrics, Volume 20, 1964


The most commonly occurring weakness in the application of Fisherian methods is, I think, undue emphasis on tests of significance, and failure to...

The most commonly occurring weakness in the application of Fisherian methods is, I think, undue emphasis on tests of significance, and failure to...

The most commonly occurring weakness in the application of Fisherian methods is, I think, undue emphasis on tests of significance, and failure to...

The most commonly occurring weakness in the application of Fisherian methods is, I think, undue emphasis on tests of significance, and failure to...