Statistics Spotlight: Look Before Leaping
Statistics Spotlight: Look Before Leaping
Using statistical software gives us only half the story
- Publication:
- Quality Progress
- Date:
- February 2026
- Issue:
- Volume 59 Issue 2
- Pages:
- pp. 46-47
- Author(s):
- Barsalou, Matthew
Abstract
Statistical software is useful. Blindly trusting the software, however, can be much worse than doing no statistics at all. An understanding of statistics, how the data were generated and statistical software can be a powerful combination.
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