Academics who believe in academic freedom might want to sign this petition in support of Dr Noah Carl, who was recently fired by St Edmunds College on what appear to be trumped up charges #HigherEd
http://bit.ly/2PILAUw
If not familiar with the case 
https://twitter.com/PsychRabble/status/1123691444735291395 …
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Really? If it's *that* bad, maybe we should.
Noah Carl has already responded to criticisms of that paper: https://openpsych.net/forum/showthread.php?tid=292&pid=4388#pid4388 …
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Yes. By claiming that p values from a small, non-random sample are meaningful. This should be disqualifying for any job in quantitative social sciences. Let alone his use of arrests as a direct indicator of crime rates...
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Alex if we adopted your view we would be sacking half the authors whose papers come across my desk under peer review! I'd respectfully disagree
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Are you really saying that such shoddy work is regularly produced or published? That post-Phd researchers are applying MV regression and using p values with such small, non-random samples? That's a pretty shocking indictment of graduate education in the discipline.
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