FSD1089 Dynamics and Productivity of Research Activity in Universities 1990

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Question text

Are assessments of this kind advantageous or disadvantageous to scientific and research communities? What are the disadvantages (first mention)?

Frequencies

Category labels Value n
waste of time and money 0 11
methodical issues involved in assessments 1 69
conflicts, anxiety, problems in interpersonal relations 2 16
excessive competition 3 3
reviews misused to promote own interests 4 6
loss of reputation or fear thereof 5 12
impact on the distribution of resources 6 8
inhibit the freedom and diversity of research 7 20
other 8 9
can't say, NA, no second or third mention 9 63
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Summary statistics

Number of valid cases 217
Maximum 9
Minimum 0
Mean 4.71
Standard deviation 3.535

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