Description
We discuss a recent retraction triggered by the authors not paying a copyright fee to use a questionnaire (that also happened to be critical of the original questionnaire).
Links for stuff that we mention:
The paper that was retracted for not getting the correct licence for a questionnaire
The retraction notice for this paper
The Spectrum piece that discusses this story
Why most online recipes begin with some ridiculous story
Libkey, which provides one-click access to papers via your institutional library subscription
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Music credits
Our outro music is by Lee Rosevere
Episode citation
Quintana, D.S., Heathers, J.A.J. (Hosts). (2021, June 21) "134: Paywalled questionnaires", Everything Hertz [Audio podcast], DOI: 10.17605/OSF.IO/76KTY
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