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Selection bias

Known as: Law of selection, Observation selection bias, Selection artefact 
Selection bias is the selection of individuals, groups or data for analysis in such a way that proper randomization is not achieved, thereby ensuring… 
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2013
2013
Communication in Natural Resource Management: Agreement between and Disagreement within Stakeholder Groups
Communication among stakeholders is commonly held to improve agreement on facts and management goals. Results from statistical… 
Review
2011
Review
2011
X-RAY SELECTED AGN HOST GALAXIES ARE SIMILAR TO INACTIVE GALAXIES OUT TO z = 3: RESULTS FROM CANDELS/CDF-S
We use multi-band spatially resolved photometry from the Cosmic Assembly Near-IR Deep Legacy Survey in the 4 Ms Chandra Deep… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Extraterritorial forays are related to a male ornamental trait in the common yellowthroat
2006
2006
Measuring Moral Judgement and the Implications of Cooperative Education and Rule-Based Learning
The Defining Issues Test (DIT), developed by Rest (1986), measures a person's level of moral development using hypothetical… 
2003
2003
Nonlinear electrical transport through artificial grain-boundary junctions in La 0.7 Ca 0.3 MnO 3 epitaxial thin films
We report investigation of non-linear electronic transport through artificial grain-boundary junctions made on epitaxial films of… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Colony-level selection effects on individual and colony foraging task performance in honeybees, Apis mellifera L.
Abstract In honeybees, as in other highly eusocial species, tasks are performed by individual workers, but selection for worker… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
Multi-spectral study of a new sample of Blue Compact Dwarf Galaxies - II. B and R surface photometry of 22 southern objects
We present the results of surface photometry on a new sample of Blue Compact Dwarf galaxies (BCDGs), in continuation to a… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
Excitation and visibility of high-degree modes in stars
ABSTRA C T Observational evidence for excitation of non-radial modes in stars is confronted with the results of linear stability… 
Review
1985
Review
1985
A survey of the literature on selectivity bias as it pertains to health care markets.
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Sexual selection and reproductive success in males of the bicolor damselfish, Eupomacentrus partitus (Pisces: Pomacentridae)
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