I think if we're being honest with ourselves, journalists should know we CAN'T always spot flawed research. That's why it's so important to get outside comment! (Psst @RealSciLine, @STATSorg, and many uni/hospital PR depts can hook you up on deadline)https://twitter.com/JournoResource/status/1156189125453778944 …
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In my experience, most journalists can't spot flawed research. Just like most scientists
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A complicating factor is you only ever see when journalists take the bait. You don't see the many many many who look at a study and decide not to cover.
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Very true. Survivorship bias at its best!
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