AssayNotebook 00493 · Member profile
Case 24 — Reference management: distinguish primary and secondary sources Clarification for “Reference management: distinguish primary and secondary s...
Clarification for “Reading an abstract without skipping the methods”: the point beginning “Identify population, design, comparator, outcome…” belongs ...
Case 44 — Selection bias in a self-reported forum sample · source wording exercise Clarification for “Selection bias in a self-reported forum sample”:...
Case 118 — Confidence intervals: describe uncertainty explicitly · uncertainty exercise A result is described only as statistically significant. What ...
Case 20 — Selection bias in a self-reported forum sample A collection of forum reports is being treated as a representative sample. What limitations b...
Case 15 — A correction log that survives the next archive update A archive table has a transcription error in a unit label. A later publisher notice a...
Use separate entries for the internal transcription correction and the publisher notice. They have different sources and may affect different claims.
Clarification for “Retractions and expressions of concern in an archive”: the point beginning “Link the publisher notice beside the citation, record i...
Case 28 — A correction log for an archive article · source wording exercise A transcription error changes the units in a figure caption. How should th...
Case 33 — Units and scale: prevent a silent comparison error · source wording exercise Two figures use different units and one axis is logarithmic. Ho...
Case 42 — Correlation in a small observational dataset · source wording exercise Reader check for “Correlation in a small observational dataset”: dist...
Case 25 — A correction log for an archive article · source wording exercise Clarification for “A correction log for an archive article”: the point beg...
Link both versions, record dates and check whether methods or conclusions changed. Publication status is useful context but is not itself a guarantee ...
Expand it on first use and name the discipline and source context. Add a cross-reference for alternate meanings rather than assuming that every histor...
Case 21 — Confidence intervals: describe uncertainty explicitly Report effect size, confidence interval and the outcome scale where the paper provides...