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by cboone
Sat Dec 31, 2016 9:04 am
Forum: I.1. Ontological/Epistemological Priors
Topic: Manipulating the Peer Review Process: Blog post
Replies: 1
Views: 12942

Manipulating the Peer Review Process: Blog post

And why are we not talking about this? m In a contribution to the LSE Blog on The Impact of the Social Sciences, Sneha Kulkarni highlights issues that should concern us all. Inter alia, she flags problems inherent in the common practice of allowing authors to suggest reviewers. Broadening the discus...
by cboone
Tue Nov 15, 2016 7:19 am
Forum: I.1. Ontological/Epistemological Priors
Topic: Dishonesty in research raises concern
Replies: 28
Views: 90123

Re: Dishonesty in research raises concern

Nancy, thanks for this. One difference between the field notes of in question here and the Second Treatise of Civil Gov. (or similar) that you mention below is that the field notes are generated by Scholar A, ie., by the researcher her/himself. The field notes are already once removed from the "...
by cboone
Mon Oct 17, 2016 3:44 am
Forum: I.1. Ontological/Epistemological Priors
Topic: Dishonesty in research raises concern
Replies: 28
Views: 90123

Dishonesty in research raises concern

In April 2014, The Citizen, a newspaper in Dar es Salaam, ran an article under the headline "Dishonesty in research raises concern." The authors explained how heightened competition for jobs, publications, and research funding could compromise researchers' ethnical standards, and incentivi...
by cboone
Tue Apr 26, 2016 4:13 am
Forum: Substantive Dimensions of the Deliberations
Topic: Are qualitative researchers held to a higher standard?
Replies: 19
Views: 53835

Re: Are qualitative researchers held to a higher standard?

I agree with the suggestion that the proposed "data transparency" initiatives seem to hold qualitative researchers to a higher standard.
by cboone
Tue Apr 26, 2016 4:01 am
Forum: Substantive Dimensions of the Deliberations
Topic: research in non-democratic countries
Replies: 6
Views: 23295

Re: research in non-democratic countries

Thank you Aili for an excellent statement of the issues involved.

I second all that she has said.