Preference might even be given to studies that show negative results or those with the highest quality of study methods and interpretation, regardless of the results.It seems likely that the danger of a winner's curse does exist in scientific publishing.
Overall, the quality of study designs was low and results were often contradictory.
Quality of study design and validity of the findings was assessed in all studies.
Yet, they identified other factors such as previous knowledge, skills, and quality of study to be strong predictors.
Therefore, in this paper, the quality of study data is considered in terms of data provenance under the metadata and its management domain.
The study has represented a more theoretical approach, with positive correlations from the techniques and data used; hence, the availability of more data would produce an improved quality of study.
In order to minimize the effect of spikes of individual elements and to have accurate interpretation of the mCd result, the calculation of pollution load index was carried out and its result reveals that the soil quality of study area were deteriorated.
Along the same line, the quality of study design and statistical analyses of the randomized clinical trials merely improved marginally.
The aim of this investigation was to gather evidence on the quality of study design and statistical analyses in clinical researches conducted in China for the first decade of the new millennium.
In general, perceived quality of study design was not associated with intervention type and heterogeneity was generally low, being minimal within the pheromone treatment group (Table 8) even though only one of the studies in this group was a randomised double blinded, controlled trial [6].
Quality of study reporting.
