Dutch psychology fraudster avoids trial
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Dutch psychology fraudster avoids trial
What is this about?
The newsblog presents the case of a social psychology researcher who was investigated for allegations of data fabrication. The researcher has had more than 3 dozens of publications retracted, received reduced salaries, was ordered to do community work and had to return his PhD.
Why is this important?
This factual case shows the magnitude of the penalties that can be issued on some confirmed cases of research ethics violations .