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Scientific Consensus

Scientific Consensus is the collective, evidence-based agreement of the vast majority of qualified experts in a scientific field on the acceptability of a particular claim or set of claims, reached through critical scrutiny, peer evaluation, and the convergence of independent lines of empirical support.

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186.9K

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5.8K

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Publications

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Paradigmatic Controversies, Contradictions, and Emerging Confluences.

Egon G. Guba, Yvonna S. Lincoln · 2005 · 6.7K citations

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An Experimental Application of the DELPHI Method to the Use of Experts

Norman C. Dalkey, Olaf Helmer · Management Science · 1963 · 6K citations

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Aspects of Scientific Explanation.

Michael D. Resnik, Carl G. Hempel · Philosophy and Phenomenological Research · 1966 · 3.4K citations

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High agreement but low Kappa: I. the problems of two paradoxes

Alvan R. Feinstein, Domenic V. Cicchetti · Journal of Clinical Epidemiology · 1990 · 2.9K citations

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Consensus methods: characteristics and guidelines for use.

Alexander Fink, Jacqueline Kosecoff, M R Chassin et al. · American Journal of Public Health · 1984 · 2.1K citations

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Authors

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  1. AL
    Anthony Leiserowitz

    Yale University, United States

    17 publications · 3.4K citations

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  2. EM
    Edward Maibach

    George Mason University, United States

    16 publications · 4.8K citations

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  3. SV
    Sander van der Linden

    University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

    16 publications · 3K citations

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  4. SL
    Stephan Lewandowsky

    The University of Western Australia, Australia

    14 publications · 5K citations

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  5. JC
    John Cook

    The University of Western Australia, Australia

    14 publications · 4.6K citations

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Institutions

2.2K

  1. George Mason University

    Fairfax, United States

    26 h-index

    46 publications

    11.2K citations

  2. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    25 h-index

    61 publications

    19.3K citations

  3. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    24 h-index

    59 publications

    7K citations

  4. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    23 h-index

    43 publications

    3.6K citations

  5. Columbia University

    New York, United States

    21 h-index

    60 publications

    5.8K citations

  6. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    21 h-index

    43 publications

    2.4K citations

  7. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    20 h-index

    44 publications

    2.7K citations

  8. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    20 h-index

    41 publications

    3.8K citations

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  1. Social Studies of Science

    SSS · 27 publications · 4K citations

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  2. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 25 publications · 5.7K citations

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  3. PubMed

    Repository · 35 publications · 2.3K citations

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  4. Science

    35 publications · 4.1K citations

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  5. PLoS ONE

    22 publications · 3.7K citations

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