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Teaching Index Numbers to economists [PDF]

open access: yesCogent Economics & Finance, 2015
Economic statistics are frequently reported in the form of index numbers. This article considers how the field of Index Numbers should be approached in the teaching of a general economic degree. While the topic finds a natural home in statistics modules,
Robert O’Neill
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GENERATING WORKING HYPOTHESES FOR ORIGINAL RESEARCH STUDIES

open access: yesCentral Asian Journal of Medical Hypotheses and Ethics, 2020
A hypothesis is a statement of the expected outcome of a research study, generally based on analysis of prior published knowledge, or with reference to the previous work of the investigators. The hypothesis forms the foundation of a research proposal.
Durga Prasanna Misra, Vikas Agarwal
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Studies and research design in medicine

open access: yesСеченовский вестник, 2021
Adequate design is an essential condition for conducting a successful study. This review describes the most common types of research design in medicine. We discuss the differences between different types of observational and interventional studies, their
N. M. Bulanov   +7 more
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Interactive Visualization of Healthcare Data Using Tableau [PDF]

open access: yesHealthcare Informatics Research, 2017
ObjectivesBig data analysis is receiving increasing attention in many industries, including healthcare. Visualization plays an important role not only in intuitively showing the results of data analysis but also in the whole process of collecting ...
Inseok Ko, Hyejung Chang
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Higher concordance in clinical assessment versus ultrasound to estimate fetal weight when compared with birth weight in full-term newborns

open access: yesRevista Ecuatoriana de Pediatría, 2021
Introduction: The aim of this trial was to estimate fetal weight by clinical and ultrasound methods and to compare it with the weight at birth in full-term newborns. Methods: This is an epidemiological, observational, cross-sectional study of a cohort
Eliana Velastegui-Ayala   +1 more
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Basic principles of descriptive statistics in medical research

open access: yesСеченовский вестник, 2021
Descriptive statistics provides tools to explore, summarize and illustrate the research data. In this tutorial we discuss two main types of data - qualitative and quantitative variables, and the most common approaches to characterize data distribution ...
N. M. Bulanov   +6 more
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From pre-registration to publication: a nontechnical primer for conducting a meta-analysis to synthesize correlational data

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2015
Meta-analysis synthesizes a body of research investigating a common research question. Outcomes from meta-analyses provide a more objective and transparent summary of a research area than traditional narrative reviews.
Daniel S Quintana, Daniel S Quintana
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Nicodemo's method on dental development: a cross-sectional study with 3,271 children and adolescents [PDF]

open access: yesBrazilian Oral Research
Civil and criminal forensics utilize dental development to estimate age. The method of Nicodemo, Moraes, and Médici Filho (NMM) is a popular dental age estimation tool in South America; however, it lacks a scientific basis for applications in ...
Raquel Porto Alegre Valente   +5 more
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Statistical hypothesis testing: general approach in medical research

open access: yesСеченовский вестник, 2021
Statistical hypothesis testing is one of the key steps in modern medical research. Initially, scientists formulate a research hypothesis based on which the statistical hypothesis is then developed and statistically tested.
A. Yu. Suvorov   +6 more
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From A to Z: asymptotic expansions by van Zwet [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Refinements of first order asymptotic results are reviewed, with a number of Ph.D. projects supervised by van Zwet serving as stepping stones. Berry-Esseen bounds and Edgeworth expansions are discussed for R-, L- and U-statistics.
Albers, W.
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