[Yr11 Information Technology] news article RE: vested interests

[Gary Vear]

Hi all,

 

I just came across this article which seems relevant to discussions about
factors affecting the quality of data and information (Unit 1, AoS 1),
particularly bias from a vested interest:

 

http://www.theage.com.au/business/retail/cocacola-funded-obesity-research-gr
oup-disbands-after-murky-research-claims-20151202-gldip7.html 

 

Regards,

Gary

 

PS: Does anyone know if a Yr 11 'Computing' edulist been created or should
we still be using this one? 

 



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