Module 6.3 - Dissemination of research findings

Question 1

What is publication bias

Answer 1

Publication of research findings is dependent on the nature of the direction of the results obtained

Question 2

File-drawer problem

Answer 2

increased likelihood for significant findings to be published over non-significant findings

Question 3

What are Franco (2014) solutons to publication bias?

Answer 3

two-stage review (the first stage for the design and the second for the results),
pre-analysis plans, and
requirements to preregister studies

Question 4

What misconduct do juniors commit and why

Answer 4

Plagiarism due to lack of education

Question 5

What misconduct do seniors commit and why

Answer 5

Falsification or fabrication or data due to pressure