Title: Null hypothesis significance tests, a misleading approach to scientific knowledge: Some implications for eating disorders research
Abstract: European Eating Disorders ReviewVolume 28, Issue 5 p. 483-491 EDITORIAL Null hypothesis significance tests, a misleading approach to scientific knowledge: Some implications for eating disorders research Roser Granero, Roser Granero Department of Psychobiology and Methodology, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain CIBER Fisiopatología Obesidad y Nutrición (CIBEROBN), Instituto Salud Carlos III, Madrid, SpainSearch for more papers by this authorJanet Treasure, Janet Treasure Department of Psychological Medicine, King's College London, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience (IoPPN), London, UKSearch for more papers by this authorLaurence Claes, Laurence Claes Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences, University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, BelgiumSearch for more papers by this authorAngela Favaro, Angela Favaro Department of Neuroscience, University of Padua and Neuroscience Center (PNC), University of Padua, Padua, ItalySearch for more papers by this authorSusana Jiménez-Murcia, Susana Jiménez-Murcia CIBER Fisiopatología Obesidad y Nutrición (CIBEROBN), Instituto Salud Carlos III, Madrid, Spain Eating Disorders Unit, Department of Psychiatry, University Hospital of Bellvitge-IDIBELL, Barcelona, Spain Department of Clinical Sciences, School of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, SpainSearch for more papers by this authorAndreas Karwautz, Andreas Karwautz Eating Disorders Unit, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, AustriaSearch for more papers by this authorDaniel Le Grange, Daniel Le Grange Eating Disorders Program, Department of Psychiatry, University of California, San Francisco, California, USASearch for more papers by this authorKate Tchanturia, Kate Tchanturia Department of Psychological Medicine, King's College London, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience (IoPPN), London, UKSearch for more papers by this authorFernando Fernández-Aranda, Corresponding Author Fernando Fernández-Aranda [email protected] CIBER Fisiopatología Obesidad y Nutrición (CIBEROBN), Instituto Salud Carlos III, Madrid, Spain Eating Disorders Unit, Department of Psychiatry, University Hospital of Bellvitge-IDIBELL, Barcelona, Spain Department of Clinical Sciences, School of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain Correspondence Fernando Fernández-Aranda, Eating Disorders Unit, Department of Psychiatry, University Hospital of Bellvitge-IDIBELL, Feixa L'larga s/n, 08907 Hospitalet del L'lobregat, Barcelona, Spain. Email: [email protected] for more papers by this author Roser Granero, Roser Granero Department of Psychobiology and Methodology, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain CIBER Fisiopatología Obesidad y Nutrición (CIBEROBN), Instituto Salud Carlos III, Madrid, SpainSearch for more papers by this authorJanet Treasure, Janet Treasure Department of Psychological Medicine, King's College London, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience (IoPPN), London, UKSearch for more papers by this authorLaurence Claes, Laurence Claes Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences, University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, BelgiumSearch for more papers by this authorAngela Favaro, Angela Favaro Department of Neuroscience, University of Padua and Neuroscience Center (PNC), University of Padua, Padua, ItalySearch for more papers by this authorSusana Jiménez-Murcia, Susana Jiménez-Murcia CIBER Fisiopatología Obesidad y Nutrición (CIBEROBN), Instituto Salud Carlos III, Madrid, Spain Eating Disorders Unit, Department of Psychiatry, University Hospital of Bellvitge-IDIBELL, Barcelona, Spain Department of Clinical Sciences, School of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, SpainSearch for more papers by this authorAndreas Karwautz, Andreas Karwautz Eating Disorders Unit, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, AustriaSearch for more papers by this authorDaniel Le Grange, Daniel Le Grange Eating Disorders Program, Department of Psychiatry, University of California, San Francisco, California, USASearch for more papers by this authorKate Tchanturia, Kate Tchanturia Department of Psychological Medicine, King's College London, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience (IoPPN), London, UKSearch for more papers by this authorFernando Fernández-Aranda, Corresponding Author Fernando Fernández-Aranda [email protected] CIBER Fisiopatología Obesidad y Nutrición (CIBEROBN), Instituto Salud Carlos III, Madrid, Spain Eating Disorders Unit, Department of Psychiatry, University Hospital of Bellvitge-IDIBELL, Barcelona, Spain Department of Clinical Sciences, School of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain Correspondence Fernando Fernández-Aranda, Eating Disorders Unit, Department of Psychiatry, University Hospital of Bellvitge-IDIBELL, Feixa L'larga s/n, 08907 Hospitalet del L'lobregat, Barcelona, Spain. Email: [email protected] for more papers by this author First published: 14 August 2020 https://doi.org/10.1002/erv.2782Citations: 10 Funding information: Generalitat de Catalunya, Grant/Award Number: PERIS/SLT006/17/00246; Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Grant/Award Number: PI17/01167; Plan Nacional sobre Drogas, Grant/Award Number: 2019I47; CERCA Programme/Generalitat de Catalunya Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat Citing Literature Volume28, Issue5September 2020Pages 483-491 RelatedInformation