publication bias

English

Noun

publication bias (plural publication biases)

The bias to meta-analysis resulting from statistical studies with low statistical power tending to remain unpublished and inaccessible to the analyst.
- 2011, Jacques Pepin, “Out of Africa”, in The Origins of AIDS, 1st edition, →ISBN, page 10:
  Studies with negative results tend not to be published in scientific journals, a phenomenon known as "publication bias".

Translations

Translations

Finnish: julkaisuvinouma, julkaisuharha
French: please add this translation if you can
German: Publikationsverzerrung f
Hebrew: please add this translation if you can
Portuguese: please add this translation if you can
Russian: please add this translation if you can
Spanish: please add this translation if you can
Swedish: please add this translation if you can

See also

funnel plot
file-drawer problem
publication bias on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.