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Misconduct of Others: Prevention Techniques for Researchers
Few people can distinguish between the smell of day-old fish and the odor of the paper in which it was wrapped. That’s just how it is with scientific misconduct. The misconduct of those working with
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UC-Irvine Names Building in Honor of APS Past President McGaugh
APS Past President James L. McGaugh (third from right) at the dedication ceremony of McGaugh Hall at University of California-Irvine. With McGaugh are UCI Dean Susan Bryant, Chancellor Ralph Cicerone, F. Sherwood Rowland, and APS
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Department Profile: Brooklyn College, City University of New York
Brooklyn College is one of the senior colleges of the City University of New York (CUNY). Situated on nearly 30 acres of broad lawns ringed by Georgian-style buildings in the Midwood section of Brooklyn, the
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The Power of Psychology’s Databases
Why share psychological data? Aren’t there serious obstacles that prevent sharing? And even if we were willing to share in principle, how would we go about doing it in fact? These questions were discussed in
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On Civility in Reviewing
Guest Columnist Many of us have put in our best-faith efforts in writing journal articles or grant proposals, only to receive savage reviews. I recently received a savage review of an article I co-wrote and
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Zimbardo Tells All: How Psychologists Can Achieve World Domination
The above headline got your attention, right? It got my attention too when a Stanford graduate student offered a chance to hear Phil Zimbardo talk about “how psychologists can achieve world domination.” Well, he never
