Guarding Against False Positives in Qualitative Comparative Analysis

By Bear F. Braumoeller. Political Analysis, 2015

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Subfields: Sociology and Political Science

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Citations in the corpus

• An overview of qualitative comparative analysis: A bibliometric analysis (2017, methodology): “According to Braumoeller (2015), the solution to the false positives is an adaptation to a swap test of QCA’s requirements, by adjusting the error Type 1 index (false positive) of each individual test in order to include the multiple hypotheses tests and assuring a FWER (family-wise error rate) in…”
• A Statistical Significance Test for Necessary Condition Analysis (2020, methodology): “…fast computers, permutation tests have been developed for correlation and regression (Anderson & Robinson, 2001; DiCiccio & Romano, 2017), ANOVA (Anderson, 2001), the general linear model (Winkler, Ridgway, Webster, Smith, & Nichols, 2014), and qualitative comparative analysis (Braumoeller, 2015).”