Thanks. :) Something that didn't make the post: I think there may be a small silver lining here for the ME/CFS patient community. To the extent...
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Actually I think it's fine to label research as exploratory, which the authors more or less did here by saying that they set out to see what would...
This is indeed a common problem. In this particular case, however, I don't think that "kitchen sink" is quite fair. They only have one source of...
Incidentally, it seems that the authors of de Venter et al. may have mentioned these data five years previously, in a letter to the British...
Since this is a public forum I will comment only in general terms. This is indeed a minor paper, so it's unlikely that the media would be very...
Oh, absolutely. It's not clear to me from the limited amount I've read whether the TEC is really a suitable measure to be using in a survey (as...
I think this may be a question of language --- the authors of the TEC (from the Netherlands) and of the de Venter et al. study (2017) are all, I...
Indeed. Of course, predictors are never independent (r = .0000000), and there is also what Lykken and Meehl famously called the "crud factor", aka...
OK, some notes on the TEC measure: - The description of the TEC in the de Venter et al. article is somewhat different from that in the Nijenhuis...
Hi - I'm the author of the blog post in question here. (I'm not sure how I prove that, but JohnTheJack believes me, as does my Twitter account...
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