On 29 Jun 2009 at 6:40, Owain Sutton wrote: > David W. Fenton wrote: > > I don't know the study designs, nor do I know the nature of the > > testing or the user population. > .... > > I don't get where this kind of statistical illiteracy comes from... > > Wanting to know the basic details of a study before accepting an > assertion of results is statistical illiteracy?
Who is asking you to *accept* the results? The studies are what they are. If you dispute them, do so. Otherwise, you're just complaining about a result you don't like. I'm agnostic one way or the other -- I don't care what the studies say -- I'm just reporting. -- David W. Fenton http://dfenton.com David Fenton Associates http://dfenton.com/DFA/ _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale
