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Selection Bias

Known as: Bias, Selection, Biases, Selection, Selection Biases 
An error in choosing the individuals or groups to take part in a study. Ideally, the subjects in a study should be very similar to one another and to… 
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2014
2014
An Examination of Attractiveness Biases in the Context of Hiring Through Social Networking Sites
The impact of physical attractiveness and amount of information presented through LinkedIn was examined in this study… 
Review
2012
Review
2012
The Effect of Dental Insurance on Dental Care Use and Selection Bias
Objectives:We examine the effect of dental insurance coverage on the probability of having a dental care visit in light of… 
Review
2010
Review
2010
Building the research culture of family medicine with fellowship training.
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES The future of family medicine is closely tied to the strength of family medicine research. Physicians… 
2008
2008
Assessment of selection bias in the Canadian case-control study of residential magnetic field exposure and childhood leukemia.
The authors evaluated the role of selection bias in the 1999 Canadian case-control study of residential magnetic field exposure… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
Matched Case—Control Data Analysis with Selection Bias
Summary. Case‐control studies offer a rapid and efficient way to evaluate hypotheses. On the other hand, proper selection of the… 
Review
1998
Review
1998
Sample selection bias in the emergency room: an examination of the role of alcohol in injury.
AIMS Injury location, injury cause and patient drinking patterns were used to predict blood alcohol content (BAC) and self… 
Review
1997
Review
1997
Case-control studies in clinical research: mechanism and prevention of selection bias.
The mechanism by which selection bias occurs in case-control studies is explained to an audience of clinicians using a simple… 
1992
1992
Selection bias in genetic-epidemiological studies of cleft lip and palate.
The possible impact of selection bias in genetic and epidemiological studies of cleft lip and palate was studied, using three… 
1992
1992
HMO Marketing and Selection Bias: Are TEFRA HMOs Skimming?
The research evidence indicates that health maintenance organizations (HMOs) participating in the Tax Equity and Fiscal… 
Review
1981
Review
1981
Genetics of Type I diabetes mellitus: a single, recessive predisposition gene mapping between HLA-B and GLO. With an appendix on the estimation of selection bias.
Three different published sets of HLA-typed families of juvenile diabetes mellitus (JDM) patients have been analyzed. There was… 
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