RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 Estimation for Better Inference in Neuroscience
JF eneuro
JO eNeuro
FD Society for Neuroscience
SP ENEURO.0205-19.2019
DO 10.1523/ENEURO.0205-19.2019
VO 6
IS 4
A1 Robert J. Calin-Jageman
A1 Geoff Cumming
YR 2019
UL http://www.eneuro.org/content/6/4/ENEURO.0205-19.2019.abstract
AB The estimation approach to inference emphasizes reporting effect sizes with expressions of uncertainty (interval estimates). In this perspective we explain the estimation approach and describe how it can help nudge neuroscientists toward a more productive research cycle by fostering better planning, more thoughtful interpretation, and more balanced evaluation of evidence.