That's entirely due to a small
sample skewing those results.
Not exact matches
1) It's pretty obvious that the bias on the
sample size is going to
skew the
results toward fewer problems.
Another confounding factor in earlier studies: Researchers
sampled DNA from modern purebred dogs, which are the
result of generations of artificial selection and hybridization by breeders,
skewing the genetic timeline of when wolves and dogs parted ways.
Traditionally, scientists identified human skin bacteria by swabbing volunteers and culturing the
samples, but those
results skewed toward microbes that grow well in the lab.
It's a meta - study, which means that there could be many biases and variables that
skew the
results over that big a
sample size and that long a time.
Of course, if the client does not follow hair
sampling instructions correctly, the
results can be
skewed, for instance if they use a dandruff shampoo with zinc.
One of the Global Report Card's authors, Josh McGee, says the small size of Waconda schools may have
skewed the
results slightly, since randomness has a greater impact on a smaller
sample size.
Results are
skewed as
sampled population remains small but as it continues on it finds balance in the seemingly complex randomness eventually returning to breakeven over the long term and then minus the spread its unprofitable.
But according to Barasi, this could potentially
skew the
sample profiles within each region, making the
results an artifact of the weighting process rather than offering real insight.
Both
results, though, were
skewed toward the «Flabby» end of the scale because I needed to use the word nominalization multiple times in the
samples because of the purpose of the post.
Lab mishaps also occur when contaminants or preservatives in the vial infiltrate the
sample, causing
skewed results.
The
results of LegalTech are always
skewed because it's such a small
sample, and because only a small fraction of attendees get to see much more than the exhibits floor.
Previous research from the former waves of the Bergen Child Study (a longitudinal study nested within youth@hordaland) has also identified psychological problems as a predictor for non - participation.70 As the current
sample may be
skewed towards better socioeconomic status and psychological health, the
results may be a conservative estimate of the number of adolescents growing up in poor families and their associated mental health problems.
This self - selection bias may have
skewed the
results making the
sample in the study not representative of the population of people who have experienced CSA.
Probably the biggest factor NAR used to
skew their
results in favor of real estate agents was to include mobile and manufactured homes in the
sample.