"publication bias" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: publication biases [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} publication bias (plural publication biases)
  1. The bias to meta-analysis resulting from statistical studies with low statistical power tending to remain unpublished and inaccessible to the analyst. Categories (topical): Biases Related terms: funnel plot, file-drawer problem Translations (Translations): julkaisuvinouma (Finnish), julkaisuharha (Finnish), Publikationsverzerrung [feminine] (German)
    Sense id: en-publication_bias-en-noun--PAyXdjq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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