Publication bias in medical informatics evaluation research: Is it an issue or not?

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 124, Issue , 2006, Pages 957-962

  Machan, Christof ^a   Ammenwerth, Elske ^a   Bodner, Thomas ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY FOR HEALTH SCIENCES   (Austria)

^b INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

Author keywords

assessment; evaluation; Medical informatics; publication bias

Indexed keywords

PUBLISHING;

ASSESSMENT; EVALUATION; EVALUATION RESEARCH; HEALTH INFORMATICS; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; PUBLICATION BIAS; QUANTITATIVE ASSESSMENTS; SCIENTIFIC RESEARCHES;

QUALITY CONTROL;

ARTICLE; EVALUATION; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; META ANALYSIS; PUBLISHING;

EVALUATION STUDIES; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; META-ANALYSIS; PUBLICATION BIAS;

EID: 39049186367     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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