{"id":6621,"date":"2012-11-20T10:25:43","date_gmt":"2012-11-20T15:25:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/?p=6621"},"modified":"2012-11-20T10:32:14","modified_gmt":"2012-11-20T15:32:14","slug":"adding-more-bullshit-to-disguise-the-stench-of-bullshit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/6621","title":{"rendered":"Adding More Bullshit To Disguise The Stench Of Bullshit"},"content":{"rendered":"

The fall out, or if you will, belly flop into the gutter for Social Science Research<\/em>, just keeps getting better<\/a>…<\/p>\n

Social Science Research<\/em> editor \u00a0James Wright<\/a><\/strong> published the Regnerus study without benefit of valid peer review, for which reason many scholars are calling for the Regnerus study to be retracted and for James Wright<\/a> to be removed from his position. (To read some of the calls for retraction of the Regnerus study, see \u00a0here<\/a>, \u00a0here<\/a> and \u00a0here<\/a>).In response to the criticism for having published Regnerus without valid peer review, editor \u00a0James Wright<\/a> published \u2014 in his November issue \u2014 a non-peer-reviewed \u00a0defense<\/a> of Regnerus by Walter Schumm<\/strong><\/a>, a Kansas State University sociologist who was a paid consultant on the Regnerus study…<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

And what credentials does Schumm bring to the table…?<\/p>\n

Schumm has a long association with the discredited anti-gay pseudoscientist Paul Cameron<\/strong><\/a>. He is on the editorial \u00a0board<\/a> of Cameron’s fatuously-named \u00a0Empirical Journal of Same-Sex Sexual Behavior<\/em>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Well there’s an authoritative voice if ever there was one! \u00a0 I have a question. \u00a0 How does a legitimate, self-respecting, peer reviewed journal of science look at the resum\u00c3\u00a9 of someone who sits on the editorial board of a Paul Cameron journal and conclude that person’s scientific judgement makes them fit to print in its pages?<\/p>\n

Perhaps Social Science Research<\/em> should ask Paul Cameron to sit on Its<\/em> board…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The fall out, or if you will, belly flop into the gutter for Social Science Research, just keeps getting better… Social Science Research editor \u00a0James Wright published the Regnerus study without benefit of valid peer review, for which reason many scholars are calling for the Regnerus study to be retracted and for James Wright to […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[19,46,60],"class_list":["post-6621","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","tag-the-jackass-chronicles","tag-the-kultar-kampf","tag-the-noise-machine"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6621","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6621"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6621\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6621"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6621"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}