Positive Concepts of Privacy in Research
- 2 February 1967
- journal article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 276 (5) , 282-283
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm196702022760508
Abstract
THE "invasion of privacy" through the use of new technologic devices has been the subject of much current publicity. The Special Subcommittee on Invasion of Privacy of the Committee on Government Operations, better known as the "Gallagher Committee," has pointed out some of the dangers in the establishment of a central data bank by the federal Government. The Committee has also studied the implications of psychologic testing by federal agencies of employees and of recipients of federal grants and contracts.1 As a result, the use of evaluation tests by federal agencies has been considerably reduced.At about the same time . . .Keywords
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- Scientists and Social and Political ProblemsScience, 1966
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