Identifying Bias in Hiring, Promotion, and Tenure Decisions
By Kristin Gecan
April 5, 2021
![Rethinking Research Assessment: Unintendended & Cognitive System Biases](https://id.iit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Screen-Shot-2021-04-05-at-11.05.06-AM-1140x907.png)
In “Rethinking research assessment: 7 sources of bias to watch out for at your institution” at Nature Index, ID Associate Professor Ruth Schmidt explains why introducing diversity and anti-bias training initiatives at higher education institutions isn’t enough:
Read the full post to better understand the role of confirmation bias, the halo effect, and more. More information is also available via a four-part blog series. And learn more about Schmidt’s work with the Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA) here.
A one-pager is also available to download.