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The Influence of Prior Beliefs on Scientific Judgments of Evidence Quality

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ID23366162
AuthorsJonathan J Koehler (Northwestern University, corresponding author)
Year1993
Volume56
Issue1
Pages28-55
Publication date1993-10-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueOrganizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0749-5978 • E-ISSN: 1095-9920
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1006/obhd.1993.1044
OpenAlexW1977613915
LanguageEN
Citations received68

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Unique citing works68
Citations per year2,19
Citation span1995 - 2026 (32)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 62

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