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Open science and modified funding lotteries can impede the natural selection of bad science

Assessing scientists using exploitable metrics can lead to the degradation of research methods even without any strategic behaviour on the part of individuals, via ‘the natural selection of bad science.’ Institutional incentives to maximize metrics like publication quantity and impact drive this dyn...

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Autores principales: Smaldino, Paul E., Turner, Matthew A., Contreras Kallens, Pablo A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6689639/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31417725
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.190194