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Evidence, rationality, and ignorance: Agnotological issues in COVID-19 science [PDF]
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2020 Two decades ago, Robert Proctor coined the term agnotology to refer to the study of ignorance that stems from scientific research. Amid the coronavirus disease pandemic, the world is witnessing the greatest natural experiment ever, and countries have ...
Carlos Magno Castelo Branco Fortaleza
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Agnotology, Trustworthiness, and Uncertainty in the Presentation of Research Findings [PDF]
Human Research in RehabilitationAs editors and scholars, we have a few serious concerns about the presentation of research findings in refereed journals. These concerns range from a lack of theoretical, research, or contextual foundation to misinterpretation of information to a ...
Peter V. Paul, Husnija Hasanbegovic
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What you don’t know won’t hurt you – Agnotology in anti-doping
Current Issues in Sport Science, 2023 When studying the production of knowledge for policy, focus is typically on science that is being done and taken up. This paper looks at the other side of the coin: science that remains undone or unseen.
Marjolaine Viret, Fabien Ohl
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Paraquat, Parkinson's Disease, and Agnotology
Movement Disorders, 2023 “ History ’ s what people are trying to hide from you, not what they ’ re trying to show you. You search for it in the same way you sift through a land fi ll: for evidence of what people want to bury. ” —
E. Dorsey, Amit Ray
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Lessons from history: Agnotology and the crown [PDF]
Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2021 The current English brouhaha over the revelations of the Duchess of Sussex and Prince Harry are undoubtedly personally significant for the people involved – and for all the millions who positively ...
Nesta Devine
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Beyond Biological Essentialism: White Nationalism, Health Disparities Data, and the Cultivation of Lay Agnotology. [PDF]
Soc ProblScholars and practitioners position health disparities research as an important tool for redressing race-based inequities and re-conceptualizing racialized health outcomes in non-essentialist terms.
Dasgupta K, Iturriaga N, Panofsky A.
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For the Greater Good? The Devastating Ripple Effects of the Covid-19 Crisis [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 As the crisis around Covid-19 evolves, it becomes clear that there are numerous negative side-effects of the lockdown strategies implemented by many countries.
Michaéla C. Schippers
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Knowledge in the dark: scientific challenges and ways forward [PDF]
FACETS, 2019 A key dimension of our current era is Big Data, the rapid rise in produced data and information; a key frustration is that we are nonetheless living in an age of ignorance, as the real knowledge and understanding of people does not seem to be ...
Jonathan M. Jeschke +3 more
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Agnotology and a Monstrous Ignorance: Race and Curriculum Policy in England
Zeitschrift für erziehungswissenschaftliche Migrationsforschung (ZeM), 2023 This article discusses, through the theory of agnotology, the persistent ignorance as to how Britain became multiracial, multicultural and multifaith in a post-imperial age, the origins of a racist imperial curriculum and the hostility to changes in the ...
S. Tomlinson
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Covid-19: agnotology, inequality, and leadership [PDF]
Human Resource Development International, 2020 I use the concept of agnotology to examine the way in which the UK government diverted the public gaze from lack of equipment and hidden privatization by claiming to ‘follow the science’ and so adopt the ‘strategy’ of herd immunity.
Dr Monica M Lee
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