Open Science and Closed Science: Tradeoffs in a Democracy.

Chubin, Daryl E.

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Publication Date: 1985

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Open Science and Closed Science: Tradeoffs in a Democracy.

Chubin, Daryl E.

Science, Technology, and Human Values, v10 n2 p73-81 Spr 1985

Examines the types of science created due to organizational demands, considering: centrality of peer review, university-industry partnerships, "pork barrell" funding, research misconduct, impositions of basic science, and other topics areas. "Openness" has become a matter for political debate, not scientific judgment alone. (DH)

Descriptors: College Science, Democratic Values, Disclosure, Federal Regulation, Government Role, Higher Education, Intellectual Freedom, Organizational Change, Peer Evaluation, Sciences, Scientific Research

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Language: English

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