statistical methodology

[/stəˈtɪstɪkəl ˌmɛθəˈdɒlədʒi/]
nounfemininepl: metodologias estatísticas
metodologia estatística
1. A systematic approach or set of procedures and techniques used to collect, analyze, and interpret statistical data
The research team employed a rigorous statistical methodology to ensure the validity of their findings.
A equipe de pesquisa empregou uma metodologia estatística rigorosa para garantir a validade de seus resultados.
2. The theoretical framework and practical methods underlying statistical analysis and inference
Understanding statistical methodology is essential for conducting peer-reviewed research.
Compreender a metodologia estatística é essencial para conduzir pesquisa revisada por pares.
3. The science of designing experiments and selecting appropriate statistical tests for data analysis
The statistical methodology included stratified sampling and multivariate regression analysis.
A metodologia estatística incluiu amostragem estratificada e análise de regressão multivariada.
In Brazilian academic and corporate environments, statistical methodology is a cornerstone of research validation and business intelligence. The term is widely used in universities, research institutes (like IBGE), and large corporations. In the USA, it's fundamental to academic research and regulatory compliance, particularly in healthcare, engineering, and social sciences. The rigor of statistical methodology is highly valued in peer-reviewed publications across both cultures.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
statistical approachanalytical methodstatistical techniqueresearch methodologyquantitative method
Antonyms / Antônimos
qualitative methodologyanecdotal approachintuitive method

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
metodologia estatística
Standard term used in academic and professional contexts
Portugal
metodologia estatística
Identical usage; formal academic terminology
São Paulo
metodologia estatística
Predominant term in business and research institutions
Rio de Janeiro
metodologia estatística
Common in university and government statistical departments

Related Words

hypothesis testingdata analysissampling designstatistical inferenceregression analysisprobability distributionresearch design

Related Idioms & Phrases

seguir uma metodologia estatística rigorosa (follow a rigorous statistical methodology)
aplicar metodologia estatística apropriada (apply appropriate statistical methodology)
validar através de metodologia estatística (validate through statistical methodology)
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