What’s more general than a whole population?

Statistical inference is commonly said to be inapplicable to complete population studies, such as censuses, due to the absence of sampling variability. Nevertheless, in recent years, studies of whole populations, e.g., all cases of a certain cancer in a given country, have become more common, and of...

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Autor principal: Alexander, Neal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4549103/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26308381
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12982-015-0029-4