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PubPeer publication discussions

Check public post-publication discussions for leads that may warrant further investigation of a paper. Evaluate comments against the original evidence.

ROR organization identifiers

Use open organization identifiers and documentation to disambiguate research affiliations and connect scholarly records.

bio.tools discovery guide

Find guidance for discovering and comparing bioinformatics software through structured tool descriptions and identifiers.

Audit a Research Data Dictionary Before Analysis

Match each dataset column to a clear definition, value labels, missing-value rules, and a traceable derivation.

Summarize an Ordinal Scale Without Hiding Its Categories

Preserve ordered response labels, denominators, and scoring rules when describing ordinal research outcomes.

Check Expected Counts Before a Contingency-Table Test

Audit category counts, independence, and sparse cells before interpreting a categorical association test.

Audit Two-Rater Agreement Before Reporting Kappa

Build a labeled agreement table and interpret Cohen’s kappa alongside observed agreement and category frequencies.

Use Discordant Pairs in an Exact McNemar Test

Preserve matched binary outcomes and separate directional change from overall agreement before testing.

Turn an Allocation Ratio into Transparent Group Counts

Separate group-count arithmetic, sample-size justification, and the randomization procedure when planning allocation.

Use Weight-Based Effective Sample Size as a Diagnostic

Inspect unequal weights without confusing a simple effective sample calculation with full survey-design precision.

Document a Reproducible Randomization Sequence Safely

Record generation settings and independent checks while preserving allocation concealment during enrollment.

Check Variable Names Without Silently Changing Their Meaning

Find duplicate, ambiguous, and incompatible column names before renaming research data fields.