Negative results provide valuable evidence for conservation

A pervasive publication bias, whereby studies that report positive results are prioritised over those that report negative findings, has been shown to exist in the disciplines that conservation practice and policy draw information from. The bias reflects the preferential submission of positive resul...

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Main Author: Kevin A. Wood
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-10-01
Series:Perspectives in Ecology and Conservation
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2530064420300663