file-drawer problem
file-drawer problem · file-drawer problems
The bias to meta-analysis resulting from statistical studies with low statistical…The bias to meta-analysis resulting from statistical studies with low statistical power tending to remain unpublished and inaccessible to the analyst.
Meaning
1 sensesThe bias to meta-analysis resulting from statistical studies with low statistical power tending to remain unpublished and inaccessible to the analyst.
Origin
From the notion of statistical studies that show no significant effect tending to remain uFrom the notion of statistical studies that show no significant effect tending to remain unpublished in file drawers.
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Forms
plural: file-drawer problems| Singular | file-drawer problem |
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