Sentence examples for misleading statistical from inspiring English sources

Like his fellow paediatrician Sir Roy Meadow, who gave misleading statistical evidence at the murder trial of Sally Clark, Prof Southall has been vilified by parents' rights campaigners, who claim he is too ready to accuse parents of abusing their children.

Three appeal court judges yesterday overturned a high court judge's ruling giving immunity from disciplinary action to expert witnesses such as Professor Sir Roy Meadow, who gave misleading statistical evidence to the jury which convicted Sally Clark of murdering her two children.

But Steidel believes the claims of the paper are overstated because the reported implications are based on a "misleading" statistical presentation.

And to lump Kurdish responses together with Sunni and Shia presents a misleading statistical consensus on many issues where these groups are sharply divided.

The only way to show compensation still rising is to combine forward- and backward-looking measures of pay in any year, a misleading statistical technique.In this section Dates from hell Up or down?

The court of appeal has come to the defence of Professor Sir Roy Meadow, the paediatrician struck off for giving misleading statistical evidence in the Sally Clark case, insisting that he "had, and still has, enormous expertise" in child abuse cases.

We applied quality control (QC) analysis of individuals, SNP and CNV data consisting of an ordered series of steps to prevent spurious signals that may otherwise mislead statistical inference.

Those problems served to enhance the prominence of recent warming in a thousand-year reconstruction of the northern hemisphere's temperature, and have become a cause célèbre among sceptics.When the Oxburgh report refers to the possibility of "inappropriate statistical tools…producing misleading results" in climate science, it is the hockey stick that it has in mind.

But here again statistical snapshots are misleading.

For example, ordinary least squares" — a standard statistical method — "is misleading.

This oft-quoted statistical fact is misleading.