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It’s So Easy to Do: Small Coding Error Leads to Retraction

  Posted on 25th July 2015 by replicationnetwork

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This article from the Washington Post is noteworthy only because it highlights how a small coding error can cause a major change in a study’s results.  The original study claimed that men were more likely than women to divorce a…

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