Political bias in interpreting social media for forensic purposes: An introductory editorial essay.
Published In: Behavioral Sciences & the Law, 2024, v. 42, n. 6. P. 701 1 of 3
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Authored By: Felthous, Alan R.; Vitacco, Michael J. 3 of 3
Abstract
The article discusses the potential for political bias in forensic mental evaluations and publications, particularly when interpreting social media. It highlights the importance of addressing bias in peer-reviewed publications in forensic psychology and psychiatry, as well as the need to control political biases in scholarly work. The text also explores the risk of political bias in forensic practice and the impact of herding bias on perceptions and decisions in the field. The authors emphasize the necessity of addressing political bias in forensic work, especially with the increasing influence of Artificial Intelligence on forensic interpretation of social media. [Extracted from the article]
Additional Information
- Source:Behavioral Sciences & the Law. 2024/12, Vol. 42, Issue 6, p701
- Document Type:Editorial
- Subject Area:Communication and Mass Media
- Publication Date:2024
- ISSN:0735-3936
- DOI:10.1002/bsl.2690
- Accession Number:181276245
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