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Verified for the 2026 examโขWritten by the Fiveable Content Team โข Last updated September 2025
Definition
Research findings are the results obtained from scientific investigations conducted to answer specific questions or test hypotheses. These findings provide empirical evidence that contributes to our knowledge in various fields.
Statistical significance refers to the likelihood that research findings occurred due to actual differences rather than random chance.
Meta-analysis: Meta-analysis is a statistical technique used to combine data from multiple studies in order to obtain more reliable and generalizable results.