Retractions & errors

I found it interesting that the investigative team did a last digit analysis because I did not include any last digit analysis in my complaint.… Read More »A follow up post about the recent JMR retraction

My opinion: The effects don’t pass the smell test Sinha and Wang (2013) claim there is a type of loneliness x time horizon crossover interaction effect… Read More »Another Jayati Sinha paper with impossible means

If you don’t know,  American Marketing Association (AMA) is the biggest association in marketing. They have four major journals, including two of our top four… Read More »AMA actively discourages authors from sharing their data with 3rd parties

I recently reported this paper for impossible means [link]. A few notes about the process and paper: I was very pleased with how Patricia Bauer,… Read More »About that metaphor priming paper…

So cool that another fraudulent paper was discovered and outed. I noticed that there were conflicts between the author’s statement (he seems to blame his… Read More »Conflicts between Dan Ariely’s statement and Footnote #14 (DataColada #98)

I noticed that after two marketing researchers (Nicole Coleman and Ping Dong) lost their jobs and got a series of retractions, there has been a… Read More »Rampant speculation is the outcome of institutional silence around retractions and firings

 This 2013 Marketing Letters paper was retracted in 2016. This article has been retracted at the suggestion of journal Editors-in-Chief, Peter N. Golder and Joel… Read More »RETRACTED ARTICLE: Why money meanings matter in decisions to donate time and money