Are errors associated with the use of non-scientific research?

Not necessarily. Errors occur in both. However, the non scientific research needs to be defined clearly and laid out in the similar way as a Scientific research. Also, a clear differentiation criteria of a Scientific from Non-Scientific research has to be laid out . This will prevent any mis-understandings. read more

Research Error. Every statistic contains both a true score and an error score. A true score is the part of the statistic or number that truly represents what was being measured. An error score is that part of the statistic or number that represents something other than what is being measured. read more