Re: Psychology must learn a lesson from fraud case
Dr. Wicherts makes a compelling case for a more open attitude amongst psychologists (and I think the discussion could be extended to other social sciences as well) for making data available for...
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I made a similar argument in a blog post on June 1; see http://nationalethicscenter.org/members/1081/blog/2011/06/fixing-problems-not-blame.While we can't forestall all bad behavior by scientists, we...
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@ Kim de Jong, I really like what you wrote, however, there is one thing in your comment that is not true. You say that: 'I believe that it is no coincidence that Stapels’ own...
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I agree with the author's sentiments regarding need for more sharing and more openness. However, I suspect that reluctance to share raw data stems from the fact that there are often multiple acceptable...
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Unfortunately researchers manipulate the data just for the sake of publications, Psycological solution lies in linking the promotion with the products rather than to publications only.Anurag...
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For my PhD research project in a medical domain, i do not need new data. Acquiring data from past research is an interesting option for broader analyses. Sharing data does help individual patient data...
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In many other scientific fields like biology, acting as whistle blower itself invites huge risk to ones own career. Most of the time the person or faculty against whom the accusation is made is way...
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