In any scientific research, there are typically two variables of interest: independent variables and dependent variables. In forming the backbone of scientific experiments, they help scientists ...

The question of whether the distinction between males and females extends into the brain is as old as the first scientific discourse and a hot new topic. The existence of differences between brains of ...

In the article that accompanies this editorial, Lu et al 5 conducted a systematic review on the use of instrumental variable (IV) methods in oncology comparative effectiveness research. The main ...

Michael Yudell, PhD, a professor in the Dornsife School of Public Health, wrote a March 9 Public Health Post piece about the misuse of racial categories in biomedical research. "Many public health ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Suggests concerns about measurement in reading research; these are addressed to researchers and consumers of research. The problems are ...

Citations: Rusticus, Tjomme O., David Larcker. 2010. On the Use of Instrumental Variables in Accounting Research. Journal of Accounting and Economics. (3)186.

A survey of 75 biomedical articles dealing with stress-dependent blood parameters in caged primates revealed that the conditions under which blood collection occurred were in most cased described ...

The article about using animal models in human health applications was informative (C&EN, March 20, page 30). The predominant use of male rodents in many studies was shown to raise serious questions ...