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ArticleProceedings. Biological sciences2017

Flawed analysis and unconvincing interpretation: a comment on Chapron and Treves 2016.

Erik R Olson, Shawn M Crimmins, Dean E Beyer, Daniel R MacNulty, Brent R Patterson, Brent A Rudolph, Adrian P Wydeven, Timothy R Van Deelen

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Article in Proceedings. Biological sciences, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
7citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Erik R OlsonNatural Resources, Sigurd Olson Environmental Institute, Northland College, Ashland, WI, USA eolson@northland.edu.ORCID 0000-0003-3106-1351
Shawn M CrimminsDepartment of Forest and Wildlife Ecology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-6229-5543
Dean E BeyerWildlife Division, Michigan Department of Natural Resources, Marquette, MI, USA.
Daniel R MacNultyDepartment of Wildland Resources, Utah State University, Logan, UT, USA.
Brent R PattersonOntario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry, Wildlife Research and Monitoring Section, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada K9 J 7B8.
Brent A RudolphWildlife Division, Michigan Department of Natural Resources, Lansing, MI, USA.
Adrian P WydevenTimber Wolf Alliance, Sigurd Olson Environmental Institute, Northland College, Ashland, WI, USA.
Timothy R Van DeelenDepartment of Forest and Wildlife Ecology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-9471-6728

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

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CarnivoraConservation of Natural ResourcesAnimalsWisconsin

Identifiers

PMID29167356
PMCPMC5719163

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