Impostor Syndrome: Fraudulent Participants in Qualitative Research Can Skew Results.
We report on an experience with impostor research participants, people who misrepresent themselves, and identify characteristics that can be used by investigators to screen out such participants. We compare the responses of impostor and valid participants, showing that impostors meaningfully change...
| Publicado en: | Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics Vol. 53; no. 2; pp. 307 - 313 |
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Cambridge University Press
Summer2025
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