While most laypeople won't likely want to read the entire analysis and rebuttal of Wax's work, it is significant because these researchers pretty much refute all of Wax's work and show, step by step,
how flawed the study was and how referencing this study as a basis for decision making is also flawed.
Not exact matches
An event last Wednesday at the American Enterprise Institute showcased two new
studies that use actual tax data from the IRS — rather than
flawed survey data — to get a better idea of
how retirees are doing financially.
In the cerebral but engaging Myth, he deconstructs two decades of research and argues that
flawed early
studies led to years of simplistic assumptions about
how these cells function.
In his new book Brain Bugs:
How the Brain's
Flaws Shape Our Lives (W. W. Norton, 2011), neuroscientist Dean Buonomano explores these neural «bugs,» delving into
studies that reveal why the brain may have developed some of its quirks.
While it's not news that the Turing test has
flaws, the new
study highlights just
how limited the test is for answering deeper questions about artificial intelligence,
study co-author says
As one of my co-workers stated to me regarding the claim made on a recent
study that «Beef Lowers Cholesterol» (which he left on my desk, and when asked, explained to him
how the
study was designed and
flawed in their conclusions)-- «You weren't actually supposed to read the
study.»
The China
Study has many
flaws, including no identification of other environmental factors,
how the meat was raised, etc..
This sounds like a coup for the independent public schools movement, but there are serious
flaws in the
study's methodology, including
how the schools were selected.
Notes starting January 14, 2007 Notes starting February 26, 2007 covered the following topics: Simple Path to 5 %, Why It Works,
Flaws in the Traditional Theory, A Special Kind of Investment, Dividend Baseline: Expanded, Fluctuating Dividends, Fluctuating Dividends with a Growth Kicker, Income Stream Insights, A Special Kind of Investment Sensitivity
Study, A Special Kind of Investment Addendum, Diversifying Risk, TIPS Table,
How Did Common - Sense Investing Become Controversial?
I will explain
how the
study got the results it did, examine some key
flaws in the methodology and explain why the conclusions are unsupported by the data.
«This
study tells us the idea that IQ is something we can reliably measure in isolation without considering
how it interacts with social context is essentially
flawed,» said coauthor Steven Quartz, a professor of philosophy in the Social Cognitive Neuroscience Laboratory of Caltech.
In her recent Family
Studies blog post, Professor Linda Nielsen showed
how this idea arose from seriously
flawed interpretations of data that were repeated often enough to acquire the aura of truth.