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Exaggerated Claims

Exaggerated Claims is a form of misleading advertising that belongs to the category of promotional statements, distinguished by assertions that overstate the qualities, performance, or benefits of a product or service beyond what can be substantiated by evidence.

135

Publications

8.1K

Citations

259

Authors

143

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

36

Parents

Publications

135

The association between exaggeration in health related science news and academic press releases: retrospective observational study

Petroc Sumner, Solveiga Vivian-Griffiths, Jacky Boivin et al. · BMJ · 2014 · 479 citations · Full text

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Coronavirus disease 2019: The harms of exaggerated information and non‐evidence‐based measures

John P. A. Ioannidis · European Journal of Clinical Investigation · 2020 · 384 citations · Full text

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An Evaluation of Consumer Protection Legislation: The 1962 Drug Amendments

Sam Peltzman · Journal of Political Economy · 1973 · 374 citations

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Do the print media "hype" genetic research? A comparison of newspaper stories and peer-reviewed research papers

Tania Bubela · Canadian Medical Association Journal · 2004 · 287 citations · Full text

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The long quest for computational thinking

Matti Tedre, Peter J. Denning · 2016 · 285 citations

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Authors

259

  1. JP
    John P. A. Ioannidis

    Stanford University, United States

    3 publications · 648 citations

    3

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  2. AE
    Asura Enkhbayar

    Simon Fraser University, Canada

    2 publications · 159 citations

    2

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  3. PM
    Paola Masuzzo

    Ghent University, Belgium

    2 publications · 159 citations

    2

    h-index

  4. BY
    Bei Yu

    Syracuse University, United States

    2 publications · 61 citations

    2

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  5. CC
    Chris Chambers

    Cardiff University, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 493 citations

    2

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Institutions

143

  1. West Virginia University

    Morgantown, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    79 citations

  2. Imperial College London

    London, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    255 citations

  3. Swansea University

    Swansea, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    638 citations

  4. University of York

    York, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    153 citations

  5. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    421 citations

  6. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    96 citations

  7. Simon Fraser University

    Burnaby, Canada

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    199 citations

  8. Utrecht University

    Utrecht, The Netherlands

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    159 citations

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Venues

  1. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 4 publications · 178 citations

    4

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  2. PubMed

    Repository · 3 publications · 66 citations

    3

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  3. DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)

    Repository · 2 publications · 103 citations

    2

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  4. American Sociological Review

    ASR · 2 publications · 94 citations

    2

    h-index

  5. Child Development

    2 publications · 193 citations

    2

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