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Why Is There So Much Fraud in Academia? (Update)

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Navigating Trust in Academic Research

This chapter examines the intricate relationships between doctoral students and their advisors through the lens of a research experiment focused on honesty pledges. It highlights the challenges of data integrity, public perception of research credibility, and the moral responsibilities researchers face when confronting the validity of their findings.

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