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Can I read Distortion in Research Results Reporting on EtoBox?

Distortion in Research Results Reporting by National Press Foundation is a document available to read on EtoBox.

What is Distortion in Research Results Reporting about?

The 2019 Paris Accords of Science Communication document discusses various ways in which research results can become distorted throughout the communication process from scientific publications to news stories. It notes that only around 50% of clinical trials are published, and those that are published sometimes selectively report results or use "spin" in how they present and interpret findings. Peer reviewers and journalists sometimes fail to reduce spin. This can impact how clinicians and the public unders

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National Press Foundation
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