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Roosevelt University Economist Who Challenged Use of Statistics Celebrates Victory

Steve Ziliak

CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–March 17, 2016.  After more than two decades of challenging the way scientists use statistics, Roosevelt University Economics Professor Stephen T. Ziliak is celebrating a victory that could bring a sea change to the way research is done and standards are used to justify findings.

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Lead author of the critically-acclaimed book, The Cult of Statistical Significance: How the Standard Error Costs Us Jobs, Justice and Lives (2008), Ziliak envisions a paradigm shift for scientific research…

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