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    Type of resources
    Teaching/Learning Strategy, Unit of Study, Podcast
    Education level(s)
    College / Upper Division (Undergraduates)
    Primary user(s)
    Student, Teacher
    Subject area(s)
    Applied Science, Social Science
    Language(s)
    English
    Cluster
    Replication and Meta-Research
    Last updated
    16 May 2020
    Teaching/Learning StrategyUnit of StudyPodcast

    Detecting fraud in social science

    By Julia Galef/Uri Simonsohn

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    Level College / Upper Division (Undergraduates) · For Student, Teacher · Language English

    Abstract

    He’s been called a “Data vigilante.” In this episode, Prof. Uri Simonsohn describes how he detects fraudulent work in psychology and economics – what clues tip him off? How big of a problem is fraud relative to other issues like P-hacking? And what solutions are there?

    Keywords Podcast · Reproducibility Knowledge · Reproducibility Crisis and Credibility Revolution