1st Edition
Fraud and Fallible Judgement Deception in the Social and Behavioural Sciences
By David Marsland
Copyright 1995
200 Pages
by
Routledge
200 Pages
by
Routledge
200 Pages
by
Routledge
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Fraud and Fallible Judgment is both an exploration of fraud and an examination of the nature of truth in social relations and experience. The essaysin this volume are concerned with deception in the social and behavioral sciences, and conditions that elicit deceptive behavior among scientists, whatever then-discipline. The issue of fraud in the social sciences moves far beyond a simple dictionary... Read more
I: Deception: Its Varieties and Its Engines; 1: Deception, Fraud, and Fallible Judgment; 2: The Fading Myth of the Noble Scientist; 3: The Role of the Social Sciences in the Analysis of Research Misconduct; II: Advocacy Scholarship and the Refraction of Truth; 4: Miscounting Social Ills; 5: Investigating Sexual Coercion; 6: The Myth of a “Stolen Legacy”; 7: On Self-Suppression; 8: The Egalitarian Fiction; III: Attribution and Misattribution of Deception; 9: Making Monsters; 10: Incest, Freud, and Fraud; 11: Cyril Burt: Fallible Judgments about Deception; 12: Cyril Burt as the Victim of Scientific Hoax; 13: Benevolent Misdiagnosis: Fraud by Euphemism in the Mental Health Professions
Biography
David Marsland
