Statistics Intuitions and Social Science Reproducibility (with Stuart Buck)

<p><a href="https://podcast.clearerthinking.org/episode/057/#transcript">Read the full transcript here.</a> </p><div class="notes-inner"><p>How should math be taught in primary and secondary schools? How much is science denialism caused by statistics illiteracy or lack of statistical intuitions? What do <em>p</em>-values actually mean? Under what conditions should null results be published? What are some of the less well-known factors that may be contributing to the social science reproducibility crisis?</p><p>Stuart Buck was Vice President of Arnold Ventures (a $2 billion philanthropy) for nine years and led its nationally-renowned work on improving research quality and reproducibility. He has advised DARPA, IARPA, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and the GAO on rigorous research, and he was recently asked by <em>Nature</em> to publish <a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-021-01824-z">a commentary on reproducibility</a>. You can find more about him at <a href="http://stuartbuck.com">stuartbuck.com</a>, follow him on Twitter at <a href="http://twitter.com/stuartbuck1">@stuartbuck1</a>, or email him at <a href="https://podcast.clearerthinking.orgmailto:stuartbuck@gmail.com">stuartbuck@gmail.com</a>.</p> </div><div>[<a href="https://podcast.clearerthinking.org/episode/057/stuart-buck-statistics-intuitions-and-social-science-reproducibility">Read more</a>]</div>