Aston University biostatistician Dr. Dan Green has identified the top ten errors he commonly sees in research papers in his ...

For example, in marketing, numbers can show sales patterns, but listening to customer opinions and reasons can tell you what they feel and why they buy, according to Tasker. Using both types of ...

This involves taking known cause-and-effect figures and applying them to a particular set of data for forecasting purposes. For example, a data analysis might show that average local income ...

The analysis shown here used journal names to assign more than 35 million papers in the Web of Science to 14 major conventional disciplines (such as biology or physics) and 143 specialities.

An unpublished analysis suggests that there are hundreds of thousands of bogus ‘paper-mill’ articles lurking in the literature.

If we only have data collected at one point in time, it’s not possible to identify conclusively whether apparent differences between generations are not just due to how old the respondents were when ...