publication bias

type of bias when authors are more likely to submit, or editors are more likely to accept, positive results than negative or inconclusive results
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publication bias

Summary

publication bias is a type of bias[1]. It draws 99 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_bias category, ranking #13 of 18).[2]

Key Facts

  • publication bias's instance of is recorded as type of bias[3].
  • publication bias's subclass of is recorded as bias[4].
  • publication bias's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D017594[5].
  • publication bias's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02k169[6].
  • publication bias's MeSH tree code is recorded as L01.737.813[7].
  • publication bias's has cause is recorded as multiple comparisons problem[8].
  • publication bias's different from is recorded as reporting bias[9].
  • publication bias's UMLS CUI is recorded as C0206086[10].
  • publication bias's Quora topic ID is recorded as Publication-Bias[11].
  • publication bias's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2780439572[12].
  • publication bias's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C2780439572[13].

Why It Matters

publication bias draws 99 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_bias category, ranking #13 of 18).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . UMLS 2023. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Quora. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). publication bias. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/publication-bias
MLA “publication bias.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/publication-bias.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_publication-bias_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{publication bias}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/publication-bias}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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