Questions about the existence or non-existence of specific research and publications. Use this tag if you do not seek to validate the correctness of the claims in the (alleged) research or publication in question, but only to inquire the existence of the research or publication.
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Asch's Conformity Experiment (1951) ; different sources have different results
In Asch's conformity experiment, a simple test was given to a room full of subjects. Secretly, only one subject was being tested and the rest of the subjects were confederates who all gave the same incorrect answer. I've read various numbers on what…
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Does government funded R&D promote economic growth?
In Matt Ridley's The Evolution of Everything: How New Ideas Emerge he repeats a claim originally made by Terence Kealey (my emphasis):
In 2003, the OECD published a paper on ‘sources of growth in OECD countries’ between 1971 and 1998, finding to…
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Does the Lancet spend $5000 to cover all the costs of publishing an article?
We can read here:
An article-processing charge of $5000 will be levied to cover the costs of review, editing, layout, and online hosting and archiving, if accepted.
This is too expensive for me, so I'll not submit my article there. But I'm also…
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Is Leon Eisenberg the "inventor" (or the "scientific father") of ADHD?
Related to this Q it's pretty easy to confirm from the meme the part that claim that Leon Eisenberg said what he said about ADHD, using e.g. his Wikipedia page where Der Spiegel is given as source for the quote.
On the other hand, is he the…
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Are you at increased risk of complications when receiving a vaccine shot/booster after you have had a symptomatic infection of Covid?
Someone has told me that there is a study/studies that exist that showed that getting a vaccine booster after having a symptomatic infection of covid, increases your risk for complications.
I have searched through google and found nothing. Does this…
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Do most scholars agree upon four historical facts about Jesus of Nazareth?
In this article, William Lane Craig claims:
Fortunately, Christianity, as a religion rooted in history, makes claims that can in important measure be investigated historically. Suppose, then, that we approach the New Testament writings, not as…
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