Sentence examples for methodological artifact from inspiring English sources

J.G. Adair, "The Hawthorne Effect: A Reconsideration of the Methodological Artifact," Journal of Applied Psychology 69, no. 2 (May 1984): 334-345.

Dr. Klein said the claims of interbreeding could be "a methodological artifact" in the statistical assumptions on which the geneticists' calculations are based.

De Boer says that he would be happy if the paper turns out to be correct, but researchers must first be sure that its conclusions are not "caused by some methodological artifact we have all missed".

Assuming that the HRL index presents no measurement invariance across countries, then the implication of that assumption is that the variance of the coefficients of the hierarchical linear model across countries is a purely methodological artifact.

Thus, it is also possible that the cross-national variation of the prediction coefficients of the school effectiveness variables and the home background variables was at least partially a methodological artifact due to the general inconsistency of measurement invariance and predictive invariance.

I considered whether this might be a methodological artifact, such as binding of Aβ to the plastic walls of the 24-well plate.

Further analysis based on five plant traits indicated that the observed shifts were both a consequence of warming and methodological artifacts.

We find that limitations of experimental design, statistical methods, and methodological artifacts may underlie many of the reported effects, seriously undermining the evidence for training-dependent structural changes in adult humans.

To test the mechanism of mindlessness and address possible methodological artifacts from past work on Computer–Human reciprocity, an experiment employing a 3 (request type: direct, placebic, or sufficient) × 3 (request size: large, medium, or small) design tested alternative hypotheses based on the cognitive and motivational explanations.

The inhibition of the positive controls should be in the range of 40% to 60% after an incubation time of 30 min. In addition, method blank values of the four fractions were carried out to exclude methodological artifacts which could influence the toxicity results.

But is this supported by evidence, or are such regularities just methodological artifacts?