Outcome Reporting Bias in Government-Sponsored Policy Evaluations: A Qualitative Content Analysis of 13 Studies.

For example, the executive summary of the DWP-1 evaluation states, despite a primary outcome borderline non-significant at the 10% level, that the intervention was a success ( Table 2 , Quote 9).

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It is apparent when the investigators claim that an effect is “borderline significant” or state that no firm conclusions can be drawn because of the modest sample size.

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