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Bayesian Restricted Likelihood Methods: Conditioning on Insufficient Statistics in Bayesian Regression

open access: yes, 2018
Bayesian methods have proven themselves to be successful across a wide range of scientific problems and have many well-documented advantages over competing methods.
Lee, Yoonkyung   +2 more
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Using Eye-Tracking in Education—A Review Study

open access: yesEducation Sciences
Visual perception is a complex psychological operation that is used to understand our environment. Its measurement gradually penetrates various areas of human life as well as the educational process.
Vlastimil Chytry   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Why inferential statistics are inappropriate for development studies and how the same data can be better used [PDF]

open access: yes
The purpose of this paper is twofold: 1) to highlight the widely ignored but fundamental problem of ‘superpopulations’ for the use of inferential statistics in development studies.
Ballinger, Clint
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Measure for Measure: A Critical Consumers' Guide to Reading Comprehension Assessments for Adolescents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
A companion report to Carnegie's Time to Act, analyzes and rates commonly used reading comprehension tests for various elements and purposes.
Catherine Snow   +2 more
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Sex, lies and self-reported counts: Bayesian mixture models for heaping in longitudinal count data via birth-death processes

open access: yes, 2015
Surveys often ask respondents to report nonnegative counts, but respondents may misremember or round to a nearby multiple of 5 or 10. This phenomenon is called heaping, and the error inherent in heaped self-reported numbers can bias estimation.
Crawford, Forrest W.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Statistics for Human Biologist - Introduction

open access: yesHuman Biology and Public Health
For many researchers in the field of human biology, statistics is a foreign territory where they feel uncomfortable because of statistical vocabulary used and the many different ways of analyzing their data.
Detlef Groth
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Evaluation of Influencing Factors on the Maximum Climbing Specific Holding Time: An Inferential Statistics and Machine Learning Approach. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Funct Morphol Kinesiol, 2022
Dindorf C   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

CircStat: A MATLAB Toolbox for Circular Statistics [PDF]

open access: yes
Directional data is ubiquitious in science. Due to its circular nature such data cannot be analyzed with commonly used statistical techniques. Despite the rapid development of specialized methods for directional statistics over the last fifty years ...
Philipp Berens
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Biostatistics series module 2: Overview of hypothesis testing

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dermatology, 2016
Hypothesis testing (or statistical inference) is one of the major applications of biostatistics. Much of medical research begins with a research question that can be framed as a hypothesis.
Avijit Hazra, Nithya Gogtay
doaj   +1 more source

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