Publication bias

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title: Publication bias
text: In published academic research, publication bias occurs when the outcome of an experiment or research study biases the decision to publish or otherwise distribute it. Publishing only results that show a significant finding disturbs the balance of findings in favor of positive results. The study of publication bias is an important topic in metascience. Despite similar quality of execution and design, papers with statistically significant results are three times more likely to be published than th
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description: Higher probability of publishing results showing a significant finding
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Publication_bias
date created: 2004-03-07T20:24:30Z
date modified: 2024-08-29T08:12:12Z
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