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Bias

Updated on 19/06/2018
Définition
Sens technique
During an investigation, an approach or process which leads to errors in the results of a study. An unrepresentative sample, poor question wording or the influence of an investigator are, for example, sources of bias.
Source
According to the Ministry for the Environment and IOWater
Thématiques associées
Environmental economics.
Autres termes utiles à la compréhension issus du glossaire
Strategic bias, Investigator bias, Biais informationnel ! Information bias, Hypothetical bias, Inclusion bias, Sample bias, Self-selection bias, Aggregation bias.
Translations
Biais [fr], Sesgo [es].
Review status
Soumis au comité de relecture.