A protocol for data exploration to avoid common statistical problems
1. While teaching statistics to ecologists, the lead authors of this paper have noticed common statistical problems. If a random sample of their work (including scientific paper...
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A General Framework for Analyzing Sustainability of Social-Ecological Systems
A major problem worldwide is the potential loss of fisheries, forests, and water resources. Understanding of the processes that lead to improvements in or deterioration of natur...
Mindstorms: Children, Computers, And Powerful Ideas
The Gears of My Childhood Before I was two years old I had developed an intense involvement with automobiles. The names of car parts made up a very substantial portion of my ...
Illusion and well-being: A social psychological perspective on mental health.
Many prominent theorists have argued that accurate perceptions of the self, the world, and the future are essential for mental health. Yet considerable research evidence suggest...
Inflammation and Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis, formerly considered a bland lipid storage disease, actually involves an ongoing inflammatory response. Recent advances in basic science have established a funda...
<i>adegenet</i>: a R package for the multivariate analysis of genetic markers
Abstract Summary: The package adegenet for the R software is dedicated to the multivariate analysis of genetic markers. It extends the ade4 package of multivariate methods by im...
The Resonating Valence Bond State in La <sub>2</sub> CuO <sub>4</sub> and Superconductivity
The oxide superconductors, particularly those recently discovered that are based on La 2 CuO 4 , have a set of peculiarities that suggest a common, unique mechanism: they tend i...
Molecular Properties That Influence the Oral Bioavailability of Drug Candidates
Oral bioavailability measurements in rats for over 1100 drug candidates studied at SmithKline Beecham Pharmaceuticals (now GlaxoSmithKline) have allowed us to analyze the relati...
Introduction to research in education
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A semi-empirical method of absorption correction
An extension of Furnas's method is described. The variation of intensity of an axial reflection as the crystal is rotated about the goniometer axis is used to give a curve of re...
Cancer Statistics, 2007
Each year, the American Cancer Society (ACS) estimates the number of new cancer cases and deaths expected in the United States in the current year and compiles the most recent d...
Program MARK: survival estimation from populations of marked animals
Abstract MARK provides parameter estimates from marked animals when they are re-encountered at a later time as dead recoveries, or live recaptures or re-sightings. The time inte...