This glossary contains the important terms used in this course.
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P-HARKing (Hypothesizing After Results are Known)Presenting post hoc hypotheses in a research report as if they were a priori hypotheses (Kerr). | |
Personal dataPersonal data, or personally identifiable information (PII), refers to any piece of information relating to a directly or indirectly identifiable natural person by reference to an ID number or one or several personal elements (Wikipedia). | |
Plagiarism (data plagiarism)Copying core data and other data without the consent of the competent project manager (data hacking) (Liège Univ.). | |
Predatory journalPredatory journals and publishers are bodies that place personal interest before science and are characterized by false or misleading information, deviation from good writing and publishing practices, lack of transparency and/or use of aggressive and undiscerning solicitation practices. (Grudniewicz A et al. (2019). | |
Publication suppressionUnfounded suppression of a publication in the review phase (Liège Univ.). | |