Sentences with phrase «as observer bias»

The scientific method requires that we be able to eliminate factors such as observer bias, for example.

Those inconsistencies may be due to factors such as observer bias in a laboratory setting and small sample sizes.

Not exact matches

As civil rights groups accuse the educational system of racial bias, some observers argue that implementation of less - punitive measures of discipline may make schools more unsafe.

Researchers concluded that because districts «do not have processes in place to address the possible biases in observational scores,» statistical adjustments might be made to offset said bias, as might external observers / raters be brought in to yield more «objective» observational assessments of teachers.

When discussing various observers» attitudes towards some body of objective data, such as the data underlying the science of climate change, those who evaluate the data without undue ideological bias might better be described as «impartial» rather than as «objective».

I suppose it's relevant to the current issue as an illustration of confirmation bias — i.e., a belief in the objective truth of something that most knowledgeable observers would see as seriously distorted.

As the Australian blogger Joanne Nova summarised Tol's findings, John Cook of the University of Queensland and his team used an unrepresentative sample, left out much useful data, used biased observers who disagreed with the authors of the papers they were classifying nearly two - thirds of the time, and collected and analysed the data in such a way as to allow the authors to adjust their preliminary conclusions as they went along, a scientific no - no if ever there was onAs the Australian blogger Joanne Nova summarised Tol's findings, John Cook of the University of Queensland and his team used an unrepresentative sample, left out much useful data, used biased observers who disagreed with the authors of the papers they were classifying nearly two - thirds of the time, and collected and analysed the data in such a way as to allow the authors to adjust their preliminary conclusions as they went along, a scientific no - no if ever there was onas to allow the authors to adjust their preliminary conclusions as they went along, a scientific no - no if ever there was onas they went along, a scientific no - no if ever there was one.

Some may be subject to observer biases and may be from indirect (proxy) measurements of cloud, such as sunshine measurements or DTR variations.

While some variance of this is expected, as observers won't reset the instrument at the same time every day, these departures should be mostly random and won't necessarily introduce systemic bias.

The whole POINT of sharing data is so that other scientists can eliminate observer bias (motivation) as a source of error in the analysis.