Gepubliceerd in:
01-08-2014 | Response
The ethics of providing a balanced presentation of facts
Comment on the article: quality of life, human insecurity, and distress among Palestinians in the Gaza strip before and after the winter 2008–2009 Israeli war
Auteur:
Miri Cohen
Gepubliceerd in:
Quality of Life Research
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Uitgave 6/2014
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Excerpt
Scientists must strive to provide a balanced presentation of the context underlying their investigation. It is unfortunate that a recently published paper [
1] did not achieve this important balance. The article presents data on changes in the quality of life of Gaza Palestinians before and after the Israeli operation in the Gaza Strip [
1]. Various hidden and, at times, even straightforward accusations regarding the behavior and decisions made by the Israeli government are expressed throughout the paper. …