Identifying emerging scholars: seeing through the crystal ball of scholarship selection committees
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DOI: 10.1007/s11192-019-03120-0
Abstract: To better understand the added-value of the academic evaluation process, this paper studies the relationship between scores given by 105 evaluators to 1900 doctoral candidates who received a scholarship and their outcomes 10 years after… read more here.
Keywords: point increase; point; percentage point; increase probability ... See more keywords
Is Evidential Support the Same as Increase-in-Probability?
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DOI: 10.1163/18756735-00000161
Abstract: Evidential support is often equated with confirmation, where evidence supports hypothesis H if and only if it increases the probability of H. This article argues against this received view. As the author shows, support is… read more here.
Keywords: evidential support; support increase; support; increase probability ... See more keywords