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Daily Archives: November 11, 2015

P-Hacking and Other Bad Research Practices

P-Hacking and Other Bad Research Practices

Data Analysis & Analytics, Resources and RecommendationsBy Joe HopperNovember 11, 2015

Leave it to the National Science Foundation to keep me hip on current research lingo. A report published last May (with the very unhip title Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences Perspectives on Robust and Reliable Science) offered this definition of an edgy new term in research called p-hacking: Generating many different sets of results and…

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