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P-Hacking: A Wake-Up Call for the Scientific Community

Science and Engineering Ethics
DOI: 10.1007/s11948-017-9984-1
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P-hacking or data dredging involves manipulation of the research data in order to obtain a statistically significant result. The reasons behind P-hacking and the consequences of the same are discussed in the present manuscript.

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Raj, A. T., Patil, S., Sarode, S., & Salameh, Z. (2018, December 1). P-Hacking: A Wake-Up Call for the Scientific Community. Science and Engineering Ethics. Springer Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11948-017-9984-1

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