Statistics As A Grammar For Research (ptpodcast.com)

• Statistics as the grammar of research
• Analogy: data=words, studies=sentences, reviews=paragraphs
• Open-access Cox (2017) article recommended

"This PT Inquest article interprets Cox's (2017) editorial comparing statistics to grammar in research: data as words, studies as sentences, and systematic reviews as paragraphs. Statistics provides the structure that makes research coherent. It highlights the need for statistical literacy to correctly interpret studies and systematic reviews, especially in physiotherapy. The open-access article is referenced, and readers are encouraged to read the original."