Molecular Ecology Group (MEG), Water Research Institute, National Research Council of Italy (CNR-IRSA), Largo Tonolli 50, 28922 Verbania Pallanza, Italy.
Trends Ecol Evol. 2020 Jun;35(6):469-472. doi: 10.1016/j.tree.2020.02.011. Epub 2020 Mar 14.
In an environment where the impact of research is central, scientists face the dilemma of choosing between orthodox writing for objectivity and sensational writing to provoke interest. The use of superlatives in high-ranking ecology journals has increased significantly in recent years, a writing behavior that works against scientific objectivity.
在一个研究影响力至关重要的环境中,科学家们面临着在客观的正统写作和为了引起兴趣的耸动写作之间做出选择的困境。近年来,高排名生态学期刊中超语言的使用显著增加,这种写作行为有悖于科学客观性。