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• “The primary product of a research inquiry is one or more measures of effect size, not p values.”
  ~ Jacob Cohen

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• “Statistical significance is the least interesting thing about the results. You should describe the results in terms of measures of magnitude – not just, does a treatment affect people, but how much does it affect them.”
  ~ Gene Glass

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• “Investigators must learn to argue for the significance of their results without reference to inferential statistics.”
  ~ John P. Campbell

• “No economist has achieved scientific success as a result of a statistically significant coefficient.”
  ~ D. McCloskey and S. Ziliak

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