Disreputable science: definition and detection
- 1 August 1990
- journal article
- Published by Wiley in Journal of Advanced Nursing
- Vol. 15 (8) , 911-913
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2648.1990.tb01946.x
Abstract
This paper describes definitions of fraud and misconduct as disreputable science. Some causes and methods of detection of scientific misconduct are identified. These hallmarks of credibility are essential for nursing to advance as a science.Keywords
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